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Weaken

verb

/ˈwiːkən/

Meaning

to make or become less strong or powerful

The illness weakened his immune system significantly.

diminish, reduce, undermine, debilitate

strengthen, fortify, enhance, empower

weaken effect, weaken position, gradually weaken, seriously weaken

to propose someone for a position or award

to stun or confuse someone temporarily with a shock or surprise

To completely destroy or eliminate something harmful.

to alert about danger; to give notice of risk

to honor as holy; to make sacred or greatly respected

to make something appear larger; to increase the importance or effect of something