lessen

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Infinitive
to lessen

Third person singular
lessens

Simple past
lessened

Past participle
lessened

Present participle
lessening

to lessen (third-person singular simple present lessens, present participle lessening, simple past and past participle lessened)

  1. To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
  2. To become less.
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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Noun

lessen

  1. Plural form of les.

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lessen

  1. Of a thirst: quench; slake.

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lessen

  1. alternative spelling of ledsen