weaken in English

verb

1

make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength.

fault lines had weakened and shattered the rocks

synonyms: enfeeble, debilitate, incapacitate, sap, enervate, tire, exhaust, wear out, wither, cripple, disable, emasculate, reduce, decrease, diminish, soften, lessen, moderate, temper, dilute, blunt, mitigate, decrease, dwindle, diminish, wane, ebb, subside, peter out, fizzle out, tail off, decline, falter, impair, undermine, erode, eat away at, compromise, invalidate, negate, discredit

verb

enfeeble, debilitate, incapacitate, sap, enervate, tire, exhaust, wear out, wither, cripple, disable, emasculate
reduce, decrease, diminish, soften, lessen, moderate, temper, dilute, blunt, mitigate
decrease, dwindle, diminish, wane, ebb, subside, peter out, fizzle out, tail off, decline, falter
impair, undermine, erode, eat away at, compromise, invalidate, negate, discredit
step down, de-escalate
damp, break, dampen, soften
countermine, undermine, subvert, counteract, sabotage

Use "weaken" in a sentence

1. The visions never weaken her.

2. She felt her legs weaken.

3. Allay To temper; abate or weaken by mixture; dilute, as wine with water; weaken; diminish

4. We can weaken the dynamic.

5. That would weaken my position.’

6. To deplete or weaken gradually; devitalize.

7. † to weaken, to enfeeble a1400 AffeebleD adj

8. To deprive of strength or vigor; weaken.

9. Why did the apostles’ courage weaken?

10. Would gay marriage weaken the standard variety?

11. The soldiers' morale was beginning to weaken.

12. She did not weaken in her resolve.

13. Casual obedience and lukewarm commitment weaken faith.

14. This might also weaken solidarity between workers.

15. You can weaken the tea by adding water.

16. Such policies weaken the resolve of potential troublemakers.

17. The delay did not perceptibly weaken her resolve.

18. Nothing could weaken his resolve to continue.

19. Stress, for instance, can weaken our immune response.

20. Tus, my death would weaken your young reign.

21. Budget savings will weaken an already sickly economy.

22. If left untreated, wood Borers can seriously weaken timber - …

23. If left untreated, wood Borers can seriously weaken timber - …

24. Cauterized: to reduce or weaken in strength or feeling

25. Strike now Heroes! While he's weaken! Vanquish the Deceiver!

26. They watched her gradually weaken as the disease progressed.

27. Remember that knots weaken line so avoid undue stress.

28. The formerly robust economy has begun to weaken.

29. 25 To deprive of strength or vigor; weaken.

30. The Bundesbank's seemingly impregnable position has begun to weaken.

31. 9 The formerly robust economy has begun to weaken.

32. If left unchecked, corrosion will eventually weaken the pipeline.

33. 5 synonyms for Countermine: sabotage, undermine, weaken, subvert, counteract

34. Cauterize: to reduce or weaken in strength or feeling.

35. Some symptoms might weaken if people get allergy shots.

36. 7 Strike now Heroes! While he's weaken! Vanquish the Deceiver!

37. Believe in naturalism and you weaken your view of prayer.

38. The division of Germany had served to weaken the party.

39. Blunts: to reduce or weaken in strength or feeling.

40. Blunting: to reduce or weaken in strength or feeling

41. You must not agree to do it. Don't weaken.

42. 13 The Bundesbank's seemingly impregnable position has begun to weaken.

43. He's been enslaved to where he's to weaken Janet's will.

44. Hands and arms tremble, legs weaken, and teeth become few.

45. 3 The Bundesbank's seemingly impregnable position has begun to weaken.

46. We know that prolonged exposure to vibration can weaken aircraft components.

47. Children disorders: restless syndrome, infantile autism, weaken in intelligence, poor develop.

48. However, sustained low oil prices will weaken activity in exporting countries.

49. This will occasionally weaken the arm if the nutrition is poor.”

50. But Rabshakeh has not yet finished trying to weaken the Jews.