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lessen I. verb tranzitiv
1. a micşora, a reduce, a restrânge, a scurta, a diminua, a împuţina; a slăbi.
2. a subestima, a subevalua, a minimaliza, a discredita.
lessen II. verb intranzitiv
a se micşora, a se reduce, a se restrânge, a se diminua, a descreşte, a se împuţina, a se scurta; a slăbi.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Also used to lessen side effects that may be caused by some cancer treatments.
(Biological response modifier therapy, NCI Dictionary)
The Musgroves came back to receive their happy boys and girls from school, bringing with them Mrs Harville's little children, to improve the noise of Uppercross, and lessen that of Lyme.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
If you get the flu, your health care provider may prescribe medicine to help your body fight the infection and lessen symptoms.
(Flu, NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
This can help lessen symptoms, decrease outbreaks, and lower the risk of passing the virus to others.
(Genital Herpes, NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
Catherine's uncomfortable feelings began to lessen.
(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)
“On that understanding,” said my aunt, “though it doesn't lessen the real obligation, I shall be very glad to leave him.”
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Miss Crawford's attractions did not lessen.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
It would amuse away the difficulties of her part, and lessen the irksomeness of Miss Smith's.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
For example, acupuncture may be used with certain drugs to help lessen cancer pain or nausea and vomiting.
(Complementary medicine, NCI Dictionary)
Myristyl nicotinate cream is also being studied as a way to help lessen the side effects of retinoic acid (a form of vitamin A) when it is used to treat skin that has been damaged by the sun.
(Myristyl nicotinate cream, NCI Dictionary)