Lessen and Relapse

Lessen

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

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

Nearby Words: lessening, less

Relapse

Relapse verb - Deteriorate in health.

Lessen and relapse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lessen" instead a verb "Relapse".

Nearby Words: relapsed, relapsing

Common collocations

bit lessen bit relapse bit
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Relapse and Lessen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessen/relapse
Lessen & Relapse. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessen/relapse>.
Relapse or Lessen. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessen/relapse.
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