Lessen and Thickening

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

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Thickening is an antonym for lessen.

Nearby Words: lessening, less

Thickening noun - The act of thickening.

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Lessen is an antonym for thickening in set topic.

Nearby Words: thick, thicken, thickness, thickened, thickener

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Thickening and Lessen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessen/thickening

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