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Weaken

Definition of Weaken

  • 1. Lessen the strength of Verb
  • 2. Become weaker Verb
  • 3. Destroy property or hinder normal operations Verb
  • 4. Reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of Verb
  • 5. Lessen in force or effect Verb

Synonyms for word "weaken"

  • de-escalate
  • step down
  • break
  • damp
  • dampen
  • soften
  • counteract
  • countermine
  • sabotage
  • subvert
  • undermine

Semanticaly linked words with "weaken"

  • de-energise
  • de-energize
  • break
  • alter
  • change
  • modify
  • devitalise
  • devitalize
  • shake
  • weaken
  • depress
  • unbrace
  • etiolate
  • cripple
  • stultify
  • cut
  • dilute
  • reduce
  • thin
  • thin out
  • attenuate
  • rarefy
  • blunt
  • moderate
  • mollify
  • season
  • temper
  • debilitate
  • drain
  • enfeeble
  • enervate
  • dampen
  • negate
  • neutralise
  • neutralize
  • nullify
  • castrate
  • emasculate
  • wash out
  • decrease
  • diminish
  • fall
  • lessen
  • attenuate
  • disappear
  • evaporate
  • melt
  • die down
  • collapse
  • fade
  • lessen
  • subside
  • blur
  • dim
  • slur
  • languish
  • pine away
  • waste
  • dull
  • pall
  • loose
  • loosen
  • relax
  • slacken
  • slack
  • slow
  • slow down
  • slow up
  • wilt
  • derail
  • disobey
  • decrease
  • lessen
  • minify
  • blunt
  • deaden
  • deafen
  • damp
  • dampen
  • deaden

Lexical Analysis for "weaken"

  1. weakener
    Noun
    derivation
    3
    1. that which weakens or causes a loss of strength
    2. that which weakens or causes a loss of strength
    3. that which weakens or causes a loss of strength
  2. weakening
    Noun
    derivation
    2
    1. becoming weaker
    2. the act of reducing the strength of something
  3. strengthen
    Verb
    antonym
    2
    1. gain strength
    2. make strong or stronger
Words Rhyme with weaken
  • 'tween
  • aachen
  • abdomen
  • aberdeen
  • acetaminophen
  • acrogen
  • acumen
  • aden
  • aflaxen
  • agglutinogen
  • agnomen
  • aiken
  • aken
  • akhenaten
  • albumen
  • algren
Etymology for weaken
  • has derived form weak
  • etymology enweaken
  • etymology weakenest
  • etymology weakeneth
  • is derived from weakened
  • is derived from weakening
  • is derived from weakens
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