Lessen and Lapse

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

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

Nearby Words: lessening, less

Lapse verb - To come to an end.

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Lessen and lapse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lessen" instead a verb "Lapse".

Nearby Words: lapsed, lapsing, lapsus

time	lessen time	lapse time
bit	lessen bit	lapse bit

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