lessen russian

• уме́ньшить

  to reduce, to decrease, to lessen, to cut

  to make smaller, to scale down, to shrink

• уба́вить

  to reduce, to lessen, to diminish, to decrease

  to turn down, to lower

  to take in, to shorten

• уменьша́ть

  to reduce, to decrease, to lessen, to cut down

  to make smaller, to reduce in size, to scale down, to shrink

• смягчи́ться

  to soften, to become soft

  to relent, to soften, to become more lenient

  to ease, to lessen, to be mitigated

• уба́виться

  to decrease, to diminish, to lessen, to abate

• приуменьша́ть

  to diminish, to reduce, to lessen

• легча́ть

  to lessen, to abate, to get better, to feel better

• уменьше́ние

  decrease, reduction, lessening, decline

  reduction (in size), shrinking, scaling down

• уме́ньшившийся

  decreased, diminished, lessened, reduced

• умаля́емый

  diminished, lessened, belittled, disparaged

• уменьша́вший

  decreasing, reducing, lessening, that was decreasing

• уба́вившийся

  reduced, decreased, lessened

• убавля́ющий

  reducing, diminishing, lessening, abating

• убавля́вший

  decreasing, reducing, lessening, that was decreasing

Examples

• Мне нужно лекарство, чтобы осла́бить боль.

  I need medicine to lessen the pain.

• Боль немного ути́хла.

  The pain has lessened a little.

• Шум постепенно уменьша́лся.

  The noise lessened gradually.

• С годами боль поте́рь ста́нет ме́ньше.

  Over the years, the pain of loss will lessen.