lessen (lessens 3rd person present) (lessening present participle) (lessened past tense & past participle) If something lessens or you lessen it, it becomes smaller in size, amount, degree, or importance.
A look back at Hurricane Camille. Hurricane Camille, the USA's second strongest 20th century hurricane, hit the Gulf Coast in 1969. Camille became a hurricane on Aug. 15, 1969 south of Cuba and began quickly growing that night as it moved into the Gulf of Mexico. look back at Hurricane Camille. Hurricane Camille, the USA's second strongest 20th century hurricane, hit the Gulf Coast in 1969. Camille became a hurricane on Aug. 15, 1969 south of Cuba and began quickly growing that night as it moved into the Gulf of Mexico.
Hurricane Camille. A hurricane is a very powerful type of cyclonic storm. The name hurricane is given to storm systems that develop over the Atlantic or the eastern Pacific Oceans.These same types of extreme, cyclonic storms also occur in other oceans of the world, but are called by other names.urricane Camille. A hurricane is a very powerful type of cyclonic storm. The name hurricane is given to storm systems that develop over the Atlantic or the eastern Pacific Oceans.