lessen
/ˈlɛs(ə)n/
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American sound/ˈlɛs(ə)n/
lessen
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
les - sen -> lessen
Myanmar meaning
(v) လျော့ပါးသည်။ လျော့ပါးစေသည်။
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diminish, reduce, decrease, lower, minimize, cut, abate, abridge, amputate, attenuate, become smaller, clip, close, contract, crop, curtail, cut back, de-escalate, decline, degrade, die down, dilute, downsize, drain, dwindle, ease, ease off, erode, grow less, impair, let up, lighten, minify, mitigate, moderate, narrow, roll back, shrink, slack up, slacken, slow down, soft-pedal, tail off, take the bite out, take the edge off, take the sting out, taper, taper off, thin, truncate, weaken, wind down
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