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azaltmak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abate verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
  • alleviate verb To make pain, suffering, or a problem less severe.
  • decimate verb To destroy or reduce a large part of something.
  • decrease verb To become smaller in amount, size, or degree; or to cause something to become smaller.
  • diminish verb To make something smaller, weaker, or less important.
  • impair verb To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
  • minimize verb To reduce something to the smallest possible amount or size.
  • mitigate verb To make something less severe, harmful, or serious.

Senses

azaltmak is used for these senses in English:

  • alleviate (transitive) To reduce or lessen the severity of a pain or difficulty.
  • decimate (proscribed) To reduce to one-tenth: to destroy or remove nine-tenths of (something).
  • decrease (transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller.
  • impair (transitive) To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
  • minimize (transitive) To make (something) smaller or as small as possible; shrink; reduce.
  • mitigate (transitive, of problems or flaws) To reduce, lessen, or decrease and thereby to make less severe or easier to bear.

abate — full definition

  1. verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
  2. verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.

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