How To Spell weaken?
How to Pronounce weaken?
Correct pronunciation for the word "weaken" is [wˈiːkən], [wˈiːkən], [w_ˈiː_k_ə_n].
Definition of weaken
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To lessen the strength of; to deprive of strength; to debilitate; to reduce in strength or spirit.
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To grow weaker.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for weaken?
The adverb form of "weaken" is "weaker".
What is the adjective for weaken?
The adjective form of the word "weaken" is "weakened".
Usage over time for weaken:
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What is the plural form of weaken?
The plural form of the word "weaken" is "weakens"
What is the singular form of weaken?
The singular form of the word "weaken" is "weakens"
Synonyms for Weaken:
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v.
• render inoperative; cripple • disqualify • deaden • weaken • exhaust • cause injury, loss • disprove • adulterate • disable- deaden ,
- hobble ,
- anesthetize ,
- dull ,
- hamstring ,
- abrogate ,
- incapacitate ,
- botch ,
- disarm ,
- hamper ,
- benumb ,
- handicap ,
- cripple ,
- hinder ,
- cramp .
- halt ,
- fade ,
- adulterate ,
- dwindle ,
- fail ,
- crumble ,
- impoverish ,
- abate ,
- ease up .
- flag .
- ebb .
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n.
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- cause ,
- carry ,
- communicate .
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- dim .
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