Lessen and Lag

Lessen

Lessen verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

Lag and lessen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lag" instead a verb "Lessen".

Nearby Words: lessening, less

Lag

Lag verb - To lose bodily strength or vigor.

Lessen and lag are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lessen" instead a verb "Lag".

Nearby Word: lagging
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