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[Verb] | "less*en" | \ ˈle-sᵊn \
1: to shrink in size, number, or degree : decrease
2: to reduce in size, extent, or degree
3: to represent as of little value
Origin: 14th century ;
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[Verb] | "lessen"
1: to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent;
* e.g., " ... we lessened our efforts as it became clear they weren't having an effect "
2: to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually;
* e.g., " ... the pain should begin to lessen within minutes of taking the medication "
3: to lower in character, dignity, or quality;
* e.g., " ... blatant hypocrisy that lessened him in the eyes of the voters "
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# 1 - { lessen:10869801 }
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[ "lessen" ]
1: Make some thing or some one smaller
* e.g., ... The shopkeeper will lessen the amount of rice in the bag
# 2 - { lessener:4400691 }
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[ "lessener" ]
1: someone who looks down on you for not being up to their personal standards, be it age, race, or personal choices.
* e.g., ... older guy: that kid over there was tryin to talk to me about politics, but i blew him off.
younger guy: wow what a lessener of you
# 3 - { lessen lerned:2837356 }
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[ "lessen lerned" ]
1: Only the world's most awesomest unsigned punk band. Based in Hillsboro, Ohio, with the exception of the lead guitar being from Wilmington. Currently has 3 members. A singer/rhythm guitarist, a lead guitar, and a bassist (looking for a drummer in the southwestern Ohio area). Recently, they have promised to their small but growing list of fans 2 days of free downloads for a new song, which greatly differs from their previous 2, scheduled for release to the myspace community within the next few months. New fans always welcome!
* e.g., ... Punk A: Dude, you hear about Lessen Lerned?
# 4 - { lessen the damage:16802727 }
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[ "lessen the damage" ]
1: (Noun) A song by American singer/songwriter Poppy. It was released with her Flux album in September 202 It is the second track after the titular song, flux.
* e.g., ... Lyrics: “And there’s no advantage to lessen the damage, lessen the damage”
# 5 - { Lessen ar'mask lathaith tenna'lye omentuva:790277 }
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[ "Lessen ar'mask lathaith tenna'lye omentuva" ]
1: elvish for sweet water and light water untill we next meet!
* e.g., ... guy #1 - I must depart for my uh journey my dear.
# 6 - { Lessen:17557051 }
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[ "Lessen" ]
1: To diminish or become seldom.
* e.g., ... Up through the end of nine years old, I was lessen on being butt naked by my double dark blue line waistband underwear.
# 7 - { lessons-lessens:3424774 }
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[ "lessons-lessens" ]
1: By process of learning less effort is required with experience.
* e.g., ... Lessons-lessens is akin to a stitch in time saves nine.
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