How To Spell weaken?
How to Pronounce weaken?
Correct pronunciation for the word "weaken" is [wˈiːkən], [wˈiːkən], [w_ˈiː_k_ə_n].
What are the misspellings for weaken?
"Weaken" in context
Weakness is a feeling of being unable to cope with a situation, leading to a lack of strength and confidence in oneself. It can manifest itself in many forms, such as physical, mental, and emotional. People often experience feelings of weakness due to a variety of factors, such as illness, stress, fatigue, or physical injury. It can become a disorder in itself, known as psychasthenia, with symptoms including anxiety, overthinking, and low self-esteem.
Weakness can limit a person's ability to do even simple daily tasks.
Weakness can limit a person's ability to do even simple daily tasks.
What are similar-sounding words for weaken?
Usage over time for weaken:
This graph shows how "weaken" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
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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