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Out of the neighborhood of lessening or losing proximity to leaving behind by reason of out

Imminution

A lessening diminution decrease

Invalidate

To render invalid to weaken or lessen the force of to destroy the authority of to render

Leeboard

of planks lowered over the side of a vessel to lessen her leeway when closehauled by giving her greater draught

Minish

To diminish to lessen

Mitigate

etc to soften to meliorate to alleviate to diminish to lessen as to mitigate heat or cold to mitigate grief

Chattels or catals

of interests, but the importance of this principle has been lessened by s. 25(4) of the (English) Judicature Act, 1873, replaced

Placebo effect

receives a placebo2 in which the symptoms of illness are lessened or an anticipated effect is experienced Because the placebo2 itself

Abstract of title

thereto, but legislation and the practice of conveyancers have gradually lessened the inconvenience of this doctrine: see LEGAL ESTATE; PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES;

Arms control

a policy of minimizing instabilities in the military field by lessening the possibility of the outbreak of war while reducing in

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