Similar words: lessen, lessening, blessedness, loosened, worsened, essence, biomass energy, lesser. Meaning: ['lesn] 
adj. 1. impaired by diminution 2. decreased in severity; made less harsh.
adj. 1. impaired by diminution 2. decreased in severity; made less harsh. 
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1. The pain of parting had lessened over the years.
2. Time had gradually lessened the pain of her grief.
3. At last the fury of the storm lessened.
4. Listening to the speech through an interpreter lessened its impact somewhat.
5. The flight to suburbia lessened the number of middle - class families living within the city.
6. The pain had lessened in the night, but so had his lucidity.
7. Gradually her anxiety lessened.
8. My love for the countryside has never lessened.
9. Later on, over time, diesel engines lessened this possibility.
10. Divorce is falling. Social tensions have lessened.
11. By Thursday, smoke in the valley had considerably lessened.
12. If the injuries would only have been lessened by wearing a seat belt the damages may be reduced by 15 percent.
13. This doubt about world synods was not lessened by later experience.
14. The strain on the health system can be lessened by family, social, and psychological support mechanisms in the community.
15. Peace talks have lessened the tension between the two countries.
16. Although violence has lessened since the mid-90s, it has not disappeared.
17. Some of the confusion would certainly have been lessened if the two great minds had had opportunities to exchange ideas.
18. This gradually lessened through the spring and disappeared completely in the summer.
19. Their attitude had certainly contributed to, not lessened, the family conflict.
20. The force of the disconnection had certainly lessened the chances of a swift revival of all physical functions.
21. With such a base, your dependency on the organization is lessened.
22. But he conducts himself in all situations with a dignity not one whit lessened by his shortness.
23. He was another to give invaluable advice to my son whose fascination for planes had never lessened.
24. Low morale among poorly paid health workers has led to strikes and lessened the quality of care.
25. The company invests broadly[Sentencedict], so that the risk is lessened.
26. It has also partly reduced the bureaucratization of farms and lessened the social distance between farmers and their workers.
27. At the same time, as the Gods become more human, humans themselves become lessened.
28. She said something I found so odd that my vision of the world faintly changed and my despair lessened.
29. As Ornithischosus increased in size its scaly skin replaced the bony armour as the danger from predators lessened.
30. Eventually the chances of developing lung cancer and other diseases will also be lessened, until they are the same as for non-smokers.
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