lessen vs. lesson
2 words that sound the same but are spelled differently and mean different things. Easy level in Homonym Hunter.
📉 lessen
To make smaller or weaker.
“Ice will lessen the swelling.”
📚 lesson
A period of learning.
“Today's lesson is about volcanoes.”
Quick way to tell them apart
“lessen” means to make smaller or weaker; “lesson” means a period of learning.
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