It stops blood platelets sticking together which prevents clots forming and lessens the chances of strokes and heart disease.
But gravity lessens with distance and this means that the pull from the Moon is stronger on the side of Earth that is facing the Moon.
I hope you realize that you trying to keep your distance from me in no way lessens my affection for you. All your efforts to keep me from you are gonna fail. 我希望你明白，即使你跟我保持距離，我對你的深情也絲毫不減。一切試圖讓我倖免於你的努力都是徒勞。
The slightest unbalanced note in your desire lessens it and then can negate it.
In theory, this lessens the risk of future insolvency and taxpayer bail-out and lowers the cost of raising fresh equity capital.
Other research has suggested that an employed mother provides children with a positive role model about the value of working hard, and lessens other, non-economic stresses on the family.
We all know that when prayer lessens faith is weakened and the ministry loses content and meaning.
Uniqueness seems the answer. Restaurants managed by five-star hotels are better known for lavish interior than unique food, which lessens its attractiveness in the eye of customers.
But in its early, blissful throes, it actually lessens pain — at least of the physical kind.
For those east of a line that zig-zags down from eastern Lake Erie to the Rio Grande in west Texas, drinking French wine or a local product lessens emissions from shipping.
Keeping your circulatory system in working order, by, say, avoiding cigarettes and saturated fat, lessens the onslaught of age-related damage to the brain.
A broad light source lessens shadows, reduces contrast, suppresses texture. A narrow light source does the opposite.
But just as we add sugar to our blue mountain coffee, we can also add milk, and miraculously this lessens the acidity.
Grief lessens but does not dissipate.
This lessens our anguish.
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