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How to pronounce “lessen”
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Pronunciation guide for lessen
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of lessen with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Real-World Danger of Online Myths
you lessen the likelihood that they will be misled.
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce lessen
The Real-World Danger of Online Myths
you lessen the likelihood that they will be misled.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “lessen”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
- (intransitive) To become less.
- [Conjunction]
- (nonstandard, dialect) unless.
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