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lessen

/ˈlɛsən/ fiil B1
  1. To make less; to diminish; to reduce. (transitive) · a. 1686, Benjamin Calamy, a sermon Charity […] shall lessen his punishment.
  2. To become less. (intransitive)

He/she/it lessens · Geçmiş zaman lessened · Üçüncü hâl (past participle) lessened · -ing biçimi lessening

Fiil biçimleri

Yalın hâl
lessen
He/she/it
lessens
Geçmiş zaman
lessened
Üçüncü hâl (past participle)
lessened
-ing biçimi
lessening

Kütüphaneden

One day he met a friend, a Fuller, and entreated him to come and live with him, saying that they should be far better neighbors and that their housekeeping expenses would be lessened.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, s. 5 · B2
“That’s the reason they’re called lessons,” the Gryphon remarked: “because they lessen from day to day.”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, s. 75 · B2
“Yes, he has a wife, who through everything has behaved like an angel; he has a daughter, who was about to marry the man she loved, but whose family now will not allow him to wed the daughter of a ruined man; he has, besides, a son, a lieutenant in the army; and, as you may suppose, all this, instead of lessening, only augments his sorrows.
The Count of Monte Cristo, s. 305 · C1
Neither had anything occurred in the intelligence of their Lambton friends that could materially lessen its weight.
Pride and Prejudice, s. 297 · B2

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