Found 3 items, similar to Lessening.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: lessen menyurutkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: lessening lessening n : a change downward; “there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided”; “there was a sharp drop-off in sales” [syn: decrease, drop-off] [ant: increase]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Lessening Lessen \Less"en\ (l[e^]s"'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lessened (-'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Lessening.] [From Less, a.] To make less; to reduce; to make smaller, or fewer; to diminish; to lower; to degrade; as, to lessen a kingdom, or a population; to lessen speed, rank, fortune. [1913 Webster] Charity . . . shall lessen his punishment. --Calamy. [1913 Webster] St. Paul chose to magnify his office when ill men conspired to lessen it. --Atterbury. Syn: To diminish; reduce; abate; decrease; lower; impair; weaken; degrade. [1913 Webster]