Lessen and Overdoing

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

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Overdoing is an antonym for lessen.

Nearby Words: lessening, less

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Lessen is an antonym for overdoing in carry too far topic.

Nearby Word: overdo

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Overdoing and Lessen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessen/overdoing

Lessen & Overdoing. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessen/overdoing>.

Overdoing or Lessen. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessen/overdoing.

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