lessen

language: de

definitions

  1. verb
    to make or become smaller or less in amount, degree, or intensity
    de: verringern
  2. verb
    to become smaller or less in amount, degree, or intensity
    de: abnehmen

examples

  1. The medicine will lessen the pain.

    Das Medikament wird die Schmerzen lindern.

  2. The noise will lessen as night falls.

    Das Geräusch wird nachts abnehmen.