lessening

🇺🇸 /ˈlesnɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlesnɪŋ/
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A reduction in size, intensity, or importance.

The lessening of the storm's intensity allowed us to continue our journey.

translation

n. A reduction in size, intensity, or importance.

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Plural lessenings