While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Lessen crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 13 2025 LA Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Lessen has a total of 5 letters.
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Definition
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To beat down; to overthrow.
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To bring down or reduce from a higher to a lower state,
number, or degree; to lessen; to diminish; to contract; to moderate; to
cut short; as, to abate a demand; to abate pride, zeal, hope.
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To deduct; to omit; as, to abate something from a price.
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To blunt.
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To reduce in estimation; to deprive.
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To bring entirely down or put an end to; to do away with;
as, to abate a nuisance, to abate a writ.
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To diminish; to reduce. Legacies are liable to be abated
entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets.
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To decrease, or become less in strength or violence; as,
pain abates, a storm abates.
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To be defeated, or come to naught; to fall through; to
fail; as, a writ abates.
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Abatement.
Check the table below for more likely or similar clues and answers related to Lessen crossword clue.
Rank
Answer
Clue
Publisher
99%
ABATE
Lessen
LA Times
20%
EBBS
Lessens
New York Times
20%
OCD
Lessens as pain
New York Times
20%
LABORSAVING
Designed to lessen the workload
Thomas Joseph
20%
EBB
Lessen over time
Wall Street Journal
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
LA Times Crossword, February 13 2025
New York Times Crossword, May 13 2024
The answer we have in our database for "Lessen" is: ABATE
There are a total of 5 letters in ABATE
The crossword clue "Lessen" was last spotted on February 13 2025