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Lessen vs Conquer - What's the difference?

lessen | conquer | Related terms |

Lessen is a related term of conquer.


As verbs the difference between lessen and conquer

is that lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce while conquer is to defeat in combat; to subjugate.

Lessen vs Subjugate - What's the difference?

lessen | subjugate | Related terms |

Lessen is a related term of subjugate.


As verbs the difference between lessen and subjugate

is that lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce while subjugate is to forcibly impose obedience or servitude.

Lessen vs Nullify - What's the difference?

lessen | nullify | Related terms |

Lessen is a related term of nullify.


As verbs the difference between lessen and nullify

is that lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce while nullify is (legal) to make legally invalid.

Lessen vs Dilute - What's the difference?

lessen | dilute | Synonyms |

Lessen is a synonym of dilute.


In lang=en terms the difference between lessen and dilute

is that lessen is to become less while dilute is to become attenuated, thin, or weak.

As verbs the difference between lessen and dilute

is that lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce while dilute is to make thinner by adding solvent to a solution; especially by adding water.

As an adjective dilute is

having a low concentration.

Lessen vs Degrade - What's the difference?

lessen | degrade | Synonyms |

Lessen is a synonym of degrade.


As verbs the difference between lessen and degrade

is that lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce while degrade is .

Lessen vs Smother - What's the difference?

lessen | smother | Related terms |

Lessen is a related term of smother.


In lang=en terms the difference between lessen and smother

is that lessen is to become less while smother is figuratively: to perish, grow feeble, or decline, by suppression or concealment; be stifled; be suppressed or concealed.

As verbs the difference between lessen and smother

is that lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce while smother is to suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of.

As a noun smother is

that which smothers or appears to smother, particularly .

Shink vs Lessen - What's the difference?

shink | lessen |


As verbs the difference between shink and lessen

is that shink is to pour or serve wine or beer, to skink while lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce.

Easy vs Lessen - What's the difference?

easy | lessen |


As verbs the difference between easy and lessen

is that easy is to easy-oar (stop rowing) while lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce.

As an adjective easy

is comfortable; at ease.

As an adverb easy

is in a relaxed or casual manner.

As a noun easy

is something that is easy.

Strengthen vs Lessen - What's the difference?

strengthen | lessen |


As verbs the difference between strengthen and lessen

is that strengthen is (lb) to make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify; to reinforce while lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce.

Lessen vs Lessening - What's the difference?

lessen | lessening |


As verbs the difference between lessen and lessening

is that lessen is to make less; to diminish; to reduce while lessening is .

As a noun lessening is

a growing lesser; reduction or decrease.

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