weakening

Meaning

Verb

present participle and gerund of weaken

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An instance or process of loss of strength.
2. (uncountable) A structural principle of mathematical logic that states that the hypotheses of any derived fact may be freely extended with additional assumptions.

weaken

1. (transitive) To make weaker or less strong.
2. (intransitive) To become weaker or less strong.

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Synonyms

decline

attenuation

deterioration

enfeebling

loosening

debilitation

debilitative

decay

enervating

slackening

emaciation

abatement

undermining

debilitating

waning

enfeeblement

dilution

atrophy

prostrating

reduction

reductive

relaxing

retrogression

rocking

ruining

shaking

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shattering

sinking

slimming

softening

subsiding

upsetting

weakness

wrecking

asthenic

labefaction

loss of strength

catheretic

fade down

weight loss

dying-out

dying down

abate

toning down

abating

damaging

deadening

debasement

debility

degeneration

Translations

affaiblissement

indebolimento

Schwächung

affievolimento

debilitament

debilitación

amollissement

affiochimento

abschwächend

αραίωση

Abschwächung

schwächend

εξασθένιση

αδυνάτισμα

debilitació