Letters that make lessen
s, e, l, n are letters that make 'lessen'
Words within lessen
sen, en, SE, SSE, SS, less, Essen, LE, Es, Se are words within 'lessen'
s, e, l, n are letters that make 'lessen'
sen, en, SE, SSE, SS, less, Essen, LE, Es, Se are words within 'lessen'
lenses is an anagram of 'lessen'
lessens is a word created by adding a letter to 'lessen'
3 possible definitions for 'lessen'
Under this definition, lessen is a verb and has the following properties:
subside has the same meaning as lessen
'lessen' can be a type of weaken.
remission, remittal, subsidence are derivatives of 'lessen'.
Under this definition, lessen is a verb and has the following properties:
increase has the opposite meaning of lessen
reduce, mitigate, slake, pare, pare down, confine, circumscribe, cut back, abridge, foreshorten, abate, turn down, de-escalate, step down, minimize, minimise, cut down, trim down, trim back, bring down, slack up, belittle, reduce, abbreviate, lour, suppress, limit, boil down, shrink, reduce, reduce, shorten, cut, contract, lower, weaken, cut, trim, relax, diminish, slacken, slack, cut, slack, concentrate are types of 'lessen'.
Under this definition, lessen is a verb and has the following properties:
increase has the opposite meaning of lessen
'lessen' can be a type of change magnitude.
decline, retard, shrink, devaluate, reduce, go down, decelerate, slow down, vanish, vaporize, ease up, ease off, let up, slacken off, shorten, weaken, shrivel up, abate, slack off, die away, dwindle away, dwindle down, de-escalate, depreciate, devalue, slow up, undervalue, dwindle, break, flag, taper, shrink, drop off, shrivel, fly, break, boil down, decoct, shrink, wither, shrivel, remit, wane, wane, thin out, decrescendo, slow, slack, contract, concentrate, wane, deflate are types of 'lessen'.
reduction, decrease, dip, decrement, free fall, diminution, decline, fall, drop, step-down, lessening, drop-off are derivatives of 'lessen'.