lessening
/ˈlesnɪŋ/ 24托福gmatmake or become less; diminish. "the years have lessened the gap in age between us"
noun [具体名词]减轻，减少；变小
Most people, in fact, favor the lessening of prejudice.
事实上，大多数人都赞成减少偏见。
verb [vt. 及物动词]减少；变小（lessen 的 ing 形式）
Sedimented institutions worsen the bias by lessening choice, interest, and participation.
通过减少人们的选择权、利益和参与，陈腐的制度让这一倾向更加恶化。
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