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    lessen

    lessen - Dictionary definition and meaning for word lessen

    Definition
    (verb) decrease in size, extent, or range
    Synonyms : decrease , diminish , fall
    Example Sentence
    • The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester
    • The cabin pressure fell dramatically
    • her weight fell to under a hundred pounds
    • his voice fell to a whisper
    Definition
    (verb) make smaller
    Synonyms : decrease , minify
    Example Sentence
    • He decreased his staff
    Definition
    (verb) wear off or die down
    Synonyms : subside
    Example Sentence
    • The pain subsided
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