Lessen and Stem

Lessen

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

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

Nearby Words: lessening, less

Stem

Stem verb - Remove the stem from.

Lessen and stem are semantically related in slow topic. Sometimes you can use "Lessen" instead a verb "Stem".

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

time lessen time stem time
flow lessen flow stem flow
loss lessen loss stem loss
damage lessen damage stem damage
Other words: pain, confusion.
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