lessen in Portuguese
lessen in Portuguese is atenuar, diminuir, reduzir — lessen means to make something smaller in size, degree, or intensity; to reduce it.
lessen in Portuguese
atenuar
(transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
diminuir
(transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
reduzir
(transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
What does "lessen" mean?
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verb To make something smaller in size, degree, or intensity; to reduce it.
"Regular exercise can lessen the risk of heart disease."
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verb To become smaller or weaker.
"Her pain lessened after she took the medication."
lessen in a sentence
- Regular exercise can lessen the risk of heart disease.
- The new policy is meant to lessen the burden on small businesses.
- Her pain lessened after she took the medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "lessen" in Portuguese?
"lessen" in Portuguese is atenuar, diminuir, reduzir. lessen means: To make something smaller in size, degree, or intensity; to reduce it.
How do you use "lessen" in a sentence?
Example: "Regular exercise can lessen the risk of heart disease." In Portuguese, "lessen" is atenuar, diminuir, reduzir.
Are there other ways to say "lessen" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "lessen": atenuar, diminuir, reduzir.
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