Limit and Lessen

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Limit

Limit verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.
Usage example: limit the note to a few words
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Lessen is a synonym for limit in confine topic. In some cases you can use "Lessen" instead a verb "Limit".
Nearby Words: limited, limitation, limitless, limitary, limiting

Lessen

Lessen verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.
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Limit is a synonym for lessen. Sometimes you can use "Limit" instead a verb "Lessen".
Nearby Words: lessening, less

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Common collocations

power limit power lessen power
perception limit perception lessen perception
stress limit stress lessen stress
amount limit amount lessen amount
Other words: effect, time, influence, effects, effectiveness, damage, casualties, powers, deaths, injuries.
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