Question 36
MediumOriginal questionChoose the word that correctly completes the sentence.
A cold cloth on the forehead will ______ the fever.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
To lessen is to make less.
Worth noting
Lesson sounds the same but is a period of teaching.
- Concept
- The right word or spelling: "lessen"
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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