Lessen and Thin

Lessen

Lessen verb - To lower in character, dignity, or quality.
Usage example: blatant hypocrisy that lessened him in the eyes of the voters

Thin and lessen are semantically related in lower topic. In some cases you can use "Thin" instead a verb "Lessen".

Nearby Words: lessening, less

Thin

Thin verb - To alter (something) for the worse with the addition of foreign or lower-grade substances.

Lessen and thin are semantically related in become less dense topic. Sometimes you can use "Lessen" instead a verb "Thin".

Nearby Words: thinned, thinly, thinness, thinning

Common collocations

flow lessen flow thin flow
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