Word Information

Lessening

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Definitions for Lessening

noun
a change downward
Synonyms
decrease drop-off
Examples
  1. there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided
  2. there was a sharp drop-off in sales
verb
decrease in size, extent, or range
Synonyms
Examples
  1. The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
  2. The cabin pressure fell dramatically
  3. her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
  4. his voice fell to a whisper
verb
make smaller
Synonyms
Examples
  1. He decreased his staff
verb
wear off or die down
Synonyms
Examples
  1. The pain subsided

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