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weaken

English

  1. 🔊 become weaker
    “The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days”
  2. 🔊 lessen the strength of
    “The fever weakened his body”
  3. 🔊 reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of
    “de-escalate a crisis”
  4. 🔊 lessen in force or effect
    “soften a shock”
  5. 🔊 destroy property or hinder normal operations
    “The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 debilitar to weaken
  2. 🔊 depauperar to weaken
  3. 🔊 desconsolidar to weaken
  4. 🔊 deslavar to weaken
  5. 🔊 desmedrar to weaken
  6. 🔊 desmejorar to weaken
  7. 🔊 enmagrecer to weaken
  8. 🔊 escaecer to weaken
  9. 🔊 extenuar to weaken
  10. 🔊 flaquear to weaken
  11. 🔊 flojear to weaken
  12. 🔊 derrocar to weaken, to enervate
  13. 🔊 castrar to weaken, neuter; to make less forceful.

Similar words

de-escalate step down dampen damp soften break sabotage undermine countermine counteract subvert abate afflict aggravate allay alleviate assuage attemper attenuate bank the fire bate beat blunt break