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Meaning Of 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.
v. t.
To reduce in quality, strength, or spirit; as, to weaken
tea; to weaken any solution or decoction.
v. i.
To become weak or weaker; to lose strength, spirit, or
determination; to become less positive or resolute; as, the patient
weakened; the witness weakened on cross-examination.