Continue and Lessen

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Continue

Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.
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Lessen is an antonym for continue in cease topic.
Nearby Words: continued, continuing, continuation, continuity, continuance

Lessen

Lessen verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.
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Continue is an antonym for lessen in increase topic.
Nearby Words: lessening, less
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Common collocations

time continue time lessen time

Both words in one sentence

  • Toys / LEGO Power Miners The Power Miners continue excavating the crystals while using water to cool down the Lava Monsters to lessen their volatility.LEGO Power Miners is often considered a Spiritual Successor to Rock Raiders.
    Source: Toys / LEGO Power Miners
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