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[けい()·げん()]
keigen
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 軽減

noun, suru verb
  1. abatement; reduction

Definition and Synonyms for 軽減

Relieve free from a burden, evil, or distress
Synonyms: 助け出す, 和らぐ, 和らげる, 救う, 救助, 救済, 救済, 緩和, 解放, 軽減, 静める
Relieve provide relief for
Synonyms: 和らぐ, 和らげる, 治療, 緩和, 軽減
Mitigate make less severe or harsh
Synonyms: 軽減
Relieve alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
Synonyms: 軽減
Relief the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
Synonyms: 慰む, 慰め, 慰める, 緩和, 軽減
Abatement the act of abating
Synonyms: 軽減
Trim Down cut down on
Synonyms: そぐ, はつる, つづめる, 低減, 切削, 削る, 削減, 減じる, 減ずる, 減らす, 減少, 減損, 減殺, 減額, 短縮, 節する, 節倹, 節減, 節約, 約する, 縮小, 縮減, 軽減
Palliate provide physical relief, as from pain
Synonyms: 和らぐ, 和らげる, 緩和, 軽減, 静める
Facilitate make easier
Synonyms: 和らぐ, 和らげる, 楽にする, 緩和, 軽減
Extenuate lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
Synonyms: たるむ, 弛める, 緩む, 緩める, 緩和, 軽減
Trim Down make a reduction in
Synonyms: そぐ, はつる, つづめる, 低減, 切削, 削る, 削減, 減じる, 減ずる, 減らす, 減少, 減損, 減殺, 減額, 短縮, 節する, 節倹, 節減, 節約, 約する, 縮小, 縮減, 軽減

Meanings for each kanji in 軽減

» lightly; trifling; unimportant
» dwindle; decrease; reduce; decline; curtail; get hungry

Categories 軽減 is a member of

Care For provide treatment for
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Mitigate make less severe or harsh
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Improve to make better
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Decrease the act of decreasing or reducing something
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Mitigation the action of lessening in severity or intensity
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Minify make smaller
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Rationalise defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
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Disembarrass relieve from
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Help give help or assistance
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