덜어요 · 덜었어요 · 덜 거예요 · 더세요 (ㄹ drops)
to take some off, to remove a portion; to lessen, to ease
Example
밥이 너무 많아서 조금 덜었어요.
There was too much rice, so I took some off.
Word parts
Related to the adverb 덜 'less'.
Good to know
Common pairs: 부담을 덜다 'ease a burden', 걱정을 덜다 'worry less'.
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