Lessened and Ratcheted

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Lessened adjective - Impaired by diminution.

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Ratcheted is an antonym for lessened.

Nearby Word: lessening

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Lessened is an antonym for ratcheted.

Nearby Words: ratchet, ratcheting

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Ratcheted and Lessened. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessened/ratcheted

Lessened & Ratcheted. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessened/ratcheted>.

Ratcheted or Lessened. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessened/ratcheted.

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