(less-en) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 decrease in size or extent or range; 2 make smaller

Example Sentence

The water in the glass will lessen as you drink it.

Synonyms

decrease; diminish; minify

Antonyms

increase

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lessen
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Rhymes

  • besson
  • bresson
  • chesson
  • creson
  • cresson
  • dressen
  • essen
  • esson
  • hesson
  • jessen
  • jesson
  • kessen
  • kesten
  • lessen
  • lesson
  • presson
  • wesson

  • mckesson
  • monessen

  • delicatessen