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Lessen Sth Verb Diminish Risk/Impact/Effect =Diminish Make Smaller

word lessen
part_of_speech verb
e.g. to lessen (diminish) the risk/impact/effect of sth
explanation =diminish
to become or make sth become smaller, weaker, less important, etc.

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