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21 lessen
1. transitive verb(reduce) verringern; lindern [Schmerz]2. intransitive verb(become less) sich verringern; [Fieber:] sinken, fallen; [Schmerz:] nachlassen* * *verb (to make or become less: The fan lessened the heat a little; When the children left, the noise lessened considerably.) (sich) vermindern* * *less·en[ˈlesən]the rain eventually \lessened to a soft mist der Regen ging schließlich in ein leichtes Nieseln überII. vt▪ to \lessen sth etw verringerneating properly can \lessen the risk of heart disease mit einer vernünftigen Ernährung kann das Risiko einer Herzerkrankung gesenkt werdena massage can \lessen tension in the back eine Massage hilft, Rückenverspannungen zu lösento \lessen sb's achievements jds Leistungen herabsetzen* * *['lesn]1. vt1) (= make less) verringern; cost senken, vermindern; effect, impact vermindern, abschwächen; pain lindern2) (= make seem less important etc) herabsetzen, herabwürdigen2. vinachlassen; (danger, wind, enthusiasm, difficulty also) abnehmen; (value of money) sich verringern, abnehmen* * *lessen [ˈlesn]B v/t1. vermindern, -ringern, herabsetzen, verkleinern2. figa) herabsetzen, schmälernb) bagatellisieren* * *1. transitive verb(reduce) verringern; lindern [Schmerz]2. intransitive verb(become less) sich verringern; [Fieber:] sinken, fallen; [Schmerz:] nachlassen* * *v.verkleinern v.vermindern v. -
22 lessen
1. v уменьшать, убавлять2. v уменьшаться, убавляться3. v преуменьшать, недооценивать, умалятьСинонимический ряд:1. decrease (verb) bate; close; decrease; drain away; peak out; peter out; rebate; recede; taper; taper off2. ease (verb) allay; alleviate; assuage; comfort; ease; lighten; mitigate; palliate; relieve3. reduce (verb) abate; abridge; curtail; cut back; degrade; depreciate; diminish; disparage; drain; dwindle; ease; ebb; fade; let up; lighten; lower; minify; reduce; shrink; tail off; truncateАнтонимический ряд:enlarge; extend; heighten; increase; intensify; lengthen; magnify; raise; strengthen -
23 lessen
fogy, redukál, mérséklődik, kisebbedik, csökkent* * *verb (to make or become less: The fan lessened the heat a little; When the children left, the noise lessened considerably.) kisebbít -
24 lessen
v. eksilmek, azalmak, azaltmak, küçültmek, küçük düşürmek* * *1. azalt 2. küçült* * *verb (to make or become less: The fan lessened the heat a little; When the children left, the noise lessened considerably.) azal(t)mak -
25 lessen
• näännyttää• niukentua• heikentää• helpottaa• harventua• heikontaa• harveta• huventua• huonontaa• huveta• aleta• vajeta• vähentyä• vähentää• vähetä• kaventua• katkaista• kaventaa• kieltäytyä• lieventää• mennä• pienentyä• pienentää• supistua• kulua• laimentaa• pienetä* * *verb (to make or become less: The fan lessened the heat a little; When the children left, the noise lessened considerably.) vähentää, vähetä -
26 lessen
['lesn] 1.verbo transitivo diminuire [affection, influence]; ridurre [cost, production]; attenuare [ pain]2.verbo intransitivo diminuire, ridursi* * *verb (to make or become less: The fan lessened the heat a little; When the children left, the noise lessened considerably.) diminuire* * *['lesn] 1.verbo transitivo diminuire [affection, influence]; ridurre [cost, production]; attenuare [ pain]2.verbo intransitivo diminuire, ridursi -
27 lessen
['lɛsn] 1. vizmniejszać się (zmniejszyć się perf), maleć (zmaleć perf)2. vt* * *verb (to make or become less: The fan lessened the heat a little; When the children left, the noise lessened considerably.) zmniejszyć -
28 lessen
v. minska; underskatta; försvaga; minskas* * *verb (to make or become less: The fan lessened the heat a little; When the children left, the noise lessened considerably.) minska -
29 botow
verbto abate--------verbto decrease--------verbto diminish in heat--------verbto diminish in strength--------verbto diminish in vigour--------verbto lessen--------verbto reduce--------verbto relax -
30 vähentää
yks.nom. vähentää; yks.gen. vähennän; yks.part. vähensi; yks.ill. vähentäisi; mon.gen. vähentäköön; mon.part. vähentänyt; mon.ill. vähennettiinabate (verb)bate (verb)curtail (verb)cut down (verb)decrease (verb)deduct (verb)derogate from (verb)detract from (verb)diminish (verb)extenuate (verb)lessen (verb)lower (verb)reduce (verb)remit (verb)shorten (verb)sink (verb)slacken (verb)subtract (verb)assuage (verb)cut take off shed (noun)* * *• thin• shed• make smaller• prune• reduce• lessen• remit• restrict• shorten• sink• slacken• take.. from• abate• take off• knock off• subtract• decrement• lower• bate• curb• curtail• cut back• cut down• crop• decrease• extenuate• deduct• derogate from• detract from• diminish• eliminate• erode• cut• pare down -
31 vähetä
yks.nom. vähetä; yks.gen. vähenen; yks.part. väheni; yks.ill. vähenisi; mon.gen. vähetköön; mon.part. vähennyt; mon.ill. vähettiindeclining (adje)decreasing (adje)diminishing (adje)ebbing (adje)falling (adje)lessening (adje)lowering (adje)shortening (adje)sinking (adje)waning (adje)be reduced (verb)become less (verb)decline (verb)decrease (verb)diminish (verb)ebb (verb)fall (verb)fall off (verb)grow less (verb)lessen (verb)lower (verb)shorten (verb)sink (verb)wane (verb)* * *• lower• reduce• shorten• shrink• sink• tail away• taper• wane• grow less• lessen• contract• drop• ebb away• ebb• fall off• go down• get wane• drop off• fall• decrese• decline• become less• be staunched• be reduced• abate• go out• diminish• decrease -
32 heikentää
yks.nom. heikentää; yks.gen. heikennän; yks.part. heikensi; yks.ill. heikentäisi; mon.gen. heikentäköön; mon.part. heikentänyt; mon.ill. heikennettiindamp (verb)debilitate (verb)diminish (verb)emasculate (verb)enervate (verb)enfeeble (verb)impair (verb)lessen (verb)reduce (verb)sap (verb)undermine (verb)weaken (verb)* * *• diminish• devitalize• devitalise• deteriorate• decrease• debilitate• emasculate• restrain• damp• enervate• enfeeble• impair• lessen• absorb• make worse• reduce• undermine• weaken• make weak• sap -
33 aleta
yks.nom. aleta; yks.gen. alenen; yks.part. aleni; yks.ill. alenisi; mon.gen. aletkoon; mon.part. alennut; mon.ill. alettiindecline (verb)decrease (verb)depreciate (verb)descend (verb)desrease (verb)drop (verb)fall (verb)go down (verb)lessen (verb)lower (verb)sink (verb)* * *• drop• go down• sink• reduce the price• lessen• fall• descend• depreciate• diminish• decrease• decline• lower -
34 pienentää
yks.nom. pienentää; yks.gen. pienennän; yks.part. pienensi; yks.ill. pienentäisi; mon.gen. pienentäköön; mon.part. pienentänyt; mon.ill. pienennettiincut down (verb)cut up (verb)diminish (verb)extenuate (verb)lessen (verb)make smaller (verb)mince (verb)reduce (verb)take in (verb)chop lower irreducible (adje)* * *• make smaller• deduct• split• extenuate• irreducible• lessen• lower• make..smaller• mince• mitigate• cut• restrict• decrease• take in• thin• whittle down• reduce• cut down• chop• cut up• diminish -
35 reduce
1. v снижать; сбавлять, уменьшать; сокращать2. v ослаблять, уменьшать3. v худеть; соблюдать диету для похуденияto reduce by 10 pounds — похудеть на 10 фунтов, сбросить 10 фунтов
4. v вызывать похудение, истощать5. v превращать, обращатьwater can be reduced to oxygen and hydrogen by electrolysis — электролизом можно разложить воду на кислород и водород
6. v переводить, превращать7. v мат. сокращать, преобразовывать; приводить8. v доводитьto be reduced to penury — дойти до нищеты, впасть в нужду
9. v сводитьthe whole question reduces itself to the question whether … — весь вопрос сводится к тому, было ли …
10. v заставлять, вынуждать11. v покорять, подчинять себе, побеждать12. v воен. подавлять13. v упрощать14. v мат. приводить к более простому виду15. v укорачивать16. v мед. вправлять; исправлять положение отломков кости17. v уст. поэт. вернуть; восстановить18. v фон. редуцировать, ослаблять19. v тех. измельчать; размалывать20. v разбавить; развести21. v фото уменьшать плотность22. v метал. раскислять23. v хим. восстанавливать24. v спец. пересчитывать показатели на нормальную температуру и давлениеСинонимический ряд:1. cut (verb) chop; clip; crop; cut; cut back; lop; lower; mark down; pare; shave; shear; slash; trim2. cut down (verb) cut down; exercise; slenderize; slim down3. decrease (verb) bate; close; decrease; drain away; dwindle; peak out; peter out; rebate; recede; taper; taper off4. defeat (verb) bear down; beat down; conquer; crush; defeat; depose; overcome; overpower; overthrow; subdue; subjugate; suppress; vanquish5. degrade (verb) abase; break; bump; bust; debase; declass; degrade; demerit; demote; depress; disgrade; disrate; downgrade; humiliate; put down6. diet (verb) diet; slim; trim down7. drain (verb) abate; diminish; drain; ebb; let up; shrink; tail off8. lessen (verb) abridge; attenuate; contract; curtail; deduct; discount; lessen; retrench9. lower (verb) cheapen; depreciate; devaluate; devalue; lower; mark downАнтонимический ряд:aggrandise; amplify; augment; broaden; defend; develop; dissociate; distend; elevate; enhance; enlarge; enrich; exalt; except; gain; increase -
36 abate
1. v ослаблять, уменьшать, умерять2. v уменьшаться, ослабевать, утихать3. v снижать, сбавлятьto abate of the price — делать скидку, снижать цену
4. v юр. отменять, прекращать5. v стёсывать6. v метал. отпускатьСинонимический ряд:1. abolish (verb) abolish; abrogate; circumduct; invalidate; negate; quash; undo; vitiate2. annihilate (verb) annihilate; blot out; eradicate; exterminate; extirpate; murder; root out; uncreate; uproot; wipe out3. annul (verb) annul; disallow; extinguish; nullify; omit; remove; repress; suppress; suspend4. decrease (verb) close; decrease; drain; drain away; lower; peak out; peter out; recede; reduce; relieve; shrink; slow; soften; tail off; taper; taper off5. die (verb) die; die away; die down; ease off; fall; fall off; lapse; let up; lull; moderate; relent; slacken; wane6. discount (verb) allow; bate; deduct; discount; rebate; remit; subtract7. lessen (verb) appease; attenuate; damp; decline; diminish; dwindle; ebb; lessen; relax; slack; subsideАнтонимический ряд:enhance; enlarge; extend; foment; increase; intensify -
37 laimentaa
yks.nom. laimentaa; yks.gen. laimennan; yks.part. laimensi; yks.ill. laimentaisi; mon.gen. laimentakoon; mon.part. laimentanut; mon.ill. laimennettiinalloy (verb)damp (verb)dilute (verb)lessen (verb)thin (verb)weaken (verb)* * *• mitigate• water down• weaken• watch out• thin• thin out• thin down• slacken• reduce• lessen• alloy• damp• decrease• diffuse• dilute with• dilute• diminish• adulterate -
38 relax
1. v расслаблять, ослаблять; разжимать2. v расслабляться, ослабляться; разжиматься3. v ослаблять, уменьшать4. v уменьшаться, спадать5. v отдыхать; иметь передышку6. v давать отдых7. v снимать нервное напряжение, уменьшать стресс; успокаивать тревогу8. v успокаиватьсяjust relax, everything is OK — не волнуйся, всё в порядке
9. v смягчать, делать менее строгим10. v смягчаться, делаться менее строгим, суровымhe relaxed — он стал не таким суровым, он смягчился
11. v делаться менее церемонным12. v ист. передавать преступников, осуждённых инквизицией, светским властям для казни13. v спец. релаксировать, возвращаться в исходное состояниеСинонимический ряд:1. calm (verb) calm; soothe2. ease (verb) ease; lax; let up; loose; loosen; slack; untighten3. ease off (verb) ease off; loosen up; relent; rest up; soften; unlax4. lessen (verb) abate; diminish; enervate; enfeeble; lessen; mitigate; reduce; remit; weaken5. slacken (verb) bend; loaf; recline; repose; rest; slacken; unbend; unwind; vacationАнтонимический ряд:intensify; tighten; work -
39 retrench
1. v сокращать, урезывать, срезать2. v экономить3. v сокращать; делать купюрыСинонимический ряд:1. conserve (verb) conserve; economize; reduce; scrimp2. delete (verb) delete; excise; omit; remove3. lessen (verb) abate; attenuate; contract; decrease; diminish; lessen4. regroup (verb) regroup; reorganize5. shorten (verb) abbreviate; abridge; curtail; cut; cut back; shorten; slashАнтонимический ряд:advance; include; waste -
40 pienentyä
yks.nom. pienentyä; yks.gen. pienennyn; yks.part. pienentyi; yks.ill. pienentyisi; mon.gen. pienentyköön; mon.part. pienentynyt; mon.ill. pienennyttiinbecome smaller (verb)decrease (verb)diminish (verb)lessen (verb)* * *• be reduced• become smaller• decrease• diminish• shrink• lessen
См. также в других словарях:
lessen — ► VERB ▪ make or become less … English terms dictionary
lessen — verb ADVERB ▪ considerably, greatly, significantly ▪ Eating a good diet significantly lessens the risk of heart disease. ▪ somewhat ▪ gradually … Collocations dictionary
lessen — UK US /ˈlesən/ verb [I or T] ► to make something smaller, less noticeable, etc., or to become smaller, less noticeable, etc.: »Corporate executives are keen to embrace green technology in order to lessen their dependence on fossil fuels.… … Financial and business terms
lessen — verb 1) the new law did little to lessen the stigma Syn: reduce, make less/smaller, minimize, decrease; allay, assuage, alleviate, attenuate, palliate, ease, dull, deaden, blunt, moderate, mitigate, dampen, soften … Thesaurus of popular words
lessen — I verb abate, abbreviate, abridge, abstract, adulterate, allay, alleviate, assuage, attenuate, bate, belittle, boil down, calumniate, censure, check, compress, condense, contract, curb, curtail, cut, cut down, decimate, decline, decrease, decry,… … Law dictionary
lessen — verb (I, T) to become smaller in size, importance, or value, or make something do this: Garlic is supposed to lessen the risk of heart disease. | International tensions lessened after the end of the Cold War … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
lessen — verb 1) exercise lessens the risk of heart disease Syn: reduce, make less/smaller, minimize, decrease, attenuate, narrow, moderate 2) the pain began to lessen Syn: grow less, grow smaller, decrease … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
lessen — verb (lessened; lessening) Date: 13th century intransitive verb to shrink in size, number, or degree ; decrease transitive verb 1. to reduce in size, extent, or degree 2. a. archaic to represent as of little value … New Collegiate Dictionary
lessen — verb /ˈlɛsən/ a) To make less; to diminish; to reduce. b) To become less … Wiktionary
lessen — verb make or become less … English new terms dictionary
lessen — UK [ˈles(ə)n] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms lessen : present tense I/you/we/they lessen he/she/it lessens present participle lessening past tense lessened past participle lessened to become smaller in amount, level, importance… … English dictionary