6 synonym groups for Lessen

abate, diminish, decrease, lessen, wane, recede, ebb, decline, dwindle, ease, moderate, relent, slacken, taper, weaken, die down, die away, peter out, let up, calm down, settle down, quiet down, tone down, alleviate, mitigate, reduce, lower, shrink, contract, fall, drop, subdue, soften, assuage, allay, mollify, pacify, placate, soothe, appease, quell, quench, dampen, temper [x]

alleviate-the-burden, ease-the-burden, lessen-the-burden, reduce-the-burden, lighten-the-burden, relieve-the-burden, diminish-the-burden, soften-the-burden, decrease-the-burden, allay-the-burden [x]

decrease, lessen, reduce, decline, wane, abate, dwindle, fade, shrink, subside, weaken, ebb, recede, contract, curtail, lower, minimize, attenuate, depreciate, downplay, belittle, understate, trivialize, marginalize, degrade, devalue, demote, downgrade, discount, play down, make light of, tone down, cut down, cut back, pare down, prune, trim, slash, whittle down, taper off, peter out, die down, die away, lose significance, lose importance, lose prominence, lose value, lose weight, lose impact [x]

reduces, decreases, lessens, shrinks, declines, wanes, abates, contracts, curtails, dwindles, subsides, weakens, attenuates, slumps, recedes, mitigates, minimizes, slashes, trims, lowers, deflates, depreciates, depletes, erodes, saps, undermines, shortens, cuts, thins, fades, drops, slims, narrows, abridges, compresses, truncates, pares, prunes, scales down, tapers, withers, ebbs, lightens, alleviates, moderates, tempers, diminishes [x]

alleviated, lessened, reduced, eased, softened, moderated, diminished, relieved, tempered, lightened, assuaged, attenuated, mollified, palliated, abated, allayed, calmed, placated, soothed [x]

reduced, decreased, lessened, lowered, shrunk, contracted, curtailed, minimized, attenuated, abated, dwindled, weakened, declined, shrunken, truncated, cut down, scaled down, abridged, deflated, depreciated, devalued, downgraded, impaired, mitigated, moderated [x]