Definition of weaken

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Weaken (v. t.) To make weak; to lessen the strength of; to deprive of strength; to debilitate; to enfeeble; to enervate; as, to weaken the body or the mind; to weaken the hands of a magistrate; to weaken the force of an objection or an argument..

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Break :: Break (v. i.) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.
Old :: Old (superl.) Worn out; weakened or exhausted by use; past usefulness; as, old shoes; old clothes..
Weakened :: Weakened (imp. & p. p.) of Weake.
Enervation :: Enervation (n.) The act of weakening, or reducing strength..
Asystole :: Asystole (n.) A weakening or cessation of the contractile power of the heart.
Shake :: Shake (v.) Fig.: To move from firmness; to weaken the stability of; to cause to waver; to impair the resolution of.
Extenuate :: Extenuate (v. t.) To lessen; to palliate; to lessen or weaken the force of; to diminish the conception of, as crime, guilt, faults, ills, accusations, etc.; -- opposed to aggravate..
Infirmative :: Infirmative (a.) Weakening; annulling, or tending to make void..
Unnerve :: Unnerve (v. t.) To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to unnerve the arm..
Weak :: Weak (a.) To make or become weak; to weaken.
Flagging :: Flagging (a.) Growing languid, weak, or spiritless; weakening; delaying..
Enervative :: Enervative (a.) Having power, or a tendency, to enervate; weakening..
Enerve :: Enerve (v. t.) To weaken; to enervate.
Appall :: Appall (a.) To weaken; to enfeeble; to reduce; as, an old appalled wight..
Damp :: Damp (n.) To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage..
Strained :: Strained (a.) Subjected to great or excessive tension; wrenched; weakened; as, strained relations between old friends..
Enervation :: Enervation (n.) The state of being weakened; effeminacy.
Imbecilitate :: Imbecilitate (v. t.) To weaken, as to the body or the mind; to enfeeble..
Attenuate :: Attenuate (v. t.) To lessen the amount, force, or value of; to make less complex; to weaken..
Labefy :: Labefy (v. t.) To weaken or impair.
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