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Meanings of lessen in English
Usage of lessen in English
1
Western diplomats hope it would also lessen Pakistan's control of the Taliban.
2
But social distancing measures Australia has already taken will lessen that peak.
3
Adding seats but also trying to lessen the power of the courts.
4
The ills we know of, bodily, spiritual, social; and seek to lessen.
5
Recycled juice That doesn't lessen its promise beyond New York City classrooms.
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It also needs to lessen the division's heavy reliance on selling petrol.
7
But this did not lessen my faith; it served to confirm it.
8
The preliminaries to departure seemed to accumulate and lengthen-andlessen in importance.
9
So am I; but that doesn't lessen the danger of the swamp.
10
He said such a move could lessen Australia's influence in the region.
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Turn the brightness levels down on your devices to lessen HEV emissions.
12
They rode in close formation, to lessen the chance of an ambuscade.
13
Crucially, it also seems to lessen the chance of an internal uprising.
14
This course will greatly lessen the chances of disagreement between the two.
15
They will sensibly lessen the expenses of that service the ensuing year.
16
Emma had said that Hairy's anxiety would lessen with lots of exercise.
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New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
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