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경감하다 (verb)

To reduce the degree or amount of a burden, pain, or difficulty.

💬 Example

"새로운 세제 혜택은 서민들의 경제적 부담을 경감할 것으로 기대된다."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Kyeong' (King) who is 'Gam' (Calm) because he decided to 'Reduce' the taxes of his people. King-Calm-Reduce.

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
줄이다 완화하다 덜다 삭감하다 감소시키다
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using it for physical height/length. → 줄이다

Using it for positive things like profit. → 줄어들다 (if negative context)

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