lessen Copy link • lessen: mĭnuo, i, ūtum, 3; with comps. imminuo, deminuo (not di-), etc. v. to diminish.
LESSEN Copy link • LESSENTRANS., minuere; deminuere partem alicui rei, or aliquid de aliqua re; imminuere. INTRANS., minui, or minuere; imminui. Vid: ABATE.