How to pronounce "weaken"

• "weaken" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "weaken"

Verb

lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body"

Synonyms:

• weaken

Verb

become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"

Synonyms:

• weaken

Verb

destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"

Synonyms:

• sabotage
• undermine
• countermine
• counteract
• subvert
• weaken

Verb

reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of; "de-escalate a crisis"

Synonyms:

• de-escalate
• weaken
• step down

Verb

lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"

Synonyms:

• dampen
• damp
• soften
• weaken
• break