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Weaken

verb
/ˈwiːkən/

Meaning

to make or become less strong or powerful

Example Sentences

The illness weakened his immune system significantly.

Synonyms

diminish, reduce, undermine, debilitate

Antonyms

strengthen, fortify, enhance, empower

Collocations

weaken effect, weaken position, gradually weaken, seriously weaken

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