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weaken    音标拼音: [w'ikən]
vt. 削弱,减弱,使稀薄
vi. 变弱,变软弱

削弱,减弱,使稀薄变弱,变软弱

weaken
v 1: lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body" [ant:
{beef up}, {fortify}, {strengthen}]
2: become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after
seven days" [ant: {strengthen}]
3: destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance
sabotaged railroad operations during the war" [synonym:
{sabotage}, {undermine}, {countermine}, {counteract},
{subvert}, {weaken}]
4: reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of; "de-
escalate a crisis" [synonym: {de-escalate}, {weaken}, {step
down}] [ant: {escalate}, {intensify}, {step up}]
5: lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"
[synonym: {dampen}, {damp}, {soften}, {weaken}, {break}]

Weaken \Weak"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Weakened}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Weakening}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. 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.
[1913 Webster]

Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it
be not done. --Neh. vi. 9.
[1913 Webster]

2. To reduce in quality, strength, or spirit; as, to weaken
tea; to weaken any solution or decoction.
[1913 Webster]


Weaken \Weak"en\, 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.
"His notion weakens, his discernings are lethargied." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

220 Moby Thesaurus words for "weaken":
abate, afflict, aggravate, allay, alleviate, assuage, attemper,
attenuate, bank the fire, bate, beat, blunt, break, bugger,
burn out, cave in, chasten, collapse, come apart, come unstuck,
conk out, constrain, control, cramp, cripple, crumble, cut, damage,
damp, dampen, de-emphasize, de-energize, deaden, debilitate,
decline, dematerialize, derange, deteriorate, devitalize,
dilapidate, dilute, diminish, disable, disedge, disembody,
disenable, disintegrate, disorder, do in, do up, downplay, drain,
draw the teeth, droop, drop, dull, dwindle, ease, emacerate,
emaciate, emasculate, embitter, endamage, enervate, enfeeble,
etherealize, eviscerate, exacerbate, exhaust, extenuate, fade, fag,
fag out, fail, faint, fall short, fatigue, fizzle out, flag,
frazzle, give out, give way, go downhill, go soft, go to pieces,
gruel, hamstring, harass, harm, hit the skids, honeycomb,
hors de combat, hospitalize, hurt, impair, inactivate,
incapacitate, indispose, injure, invalid, irritate, jade,
keep within bounds, kibosh, knock out, knock up, lame, languish,
lay, lay low, lay up, lenify, lessen, lighten, lose strength, maim,
make worse, minimize, mitigate, moderate, modulate, obtund,
overfatigue, overset, overstrain, overthrow, overtire, overturn,
overweary, palliate, paralyze, peak, peg out, peter out, pine,
play down, poop, poop out, prostrate, put, put back, queer,
queer the works, rarefy, rattle, reduce, reduce the temperature,
remit, repress, restrain, retund, run down, sabotage, sap,
sap the foundations, shake, shake up, shrink, sicken, sink,
slacken, slow down, smother, sober, sober down, soften, soften up,
spike, spiritualize, stifle, subdue, subtilize, subvert, suppress,
tame, temper, thin, thin away, thin down, thin out, throw down,
throw over, tire, tire out, tire to death, tone down, tucker,
tune down, turn, unbrace, undermine, underplay, unfit, unman,
unnerve, unstrengthen, unstring, upend, upset, use up, wane, waste,
waste away, water, water down, wear, wear away, wear down, wear on,
wear out, wear thin, weary, wilt, wind, wing, wither, wither away,
worsen, wreck, yield


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  • A - Wikipedia
    A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, [1][2] used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide Its name in English is a (pronounced ˈeɪ ⓘ AY), plural aes [nb 1][2] It is similar in shape to the Ancient Greek letter alpha, from which it derives [3]
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  • A Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    Before a consonant sound represented by a vowel letter a is usual but an also occurs though less frequently now than formerly Before unstressed or weakly stressed syllables with initial h both a and an are used in writing
  • A | Letter, History, Meaning Uses | Britannica
    At the present time the letter represents six principal vowel sounds: (1) its original value, the low back vowel, as in father; (2) an intermediate vowel, as in plan; (3) a closer vowel, further fronted, as in hare, occurring only before the liquid r; (4) a diphthong (ei) in take or spade
  • a - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    From Middle English a, an, from Old English ān (“one; a; lone; sole”) More at one The "n" was gradually lost before consonants in almost all dialects by the 15th century Cognate with Alemannic German a (“a, an”), East Franconian a (“a, an”) There was a man here looking for you yesterday
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    In 1863, an article entitled “ A Colored Man’s Reminiscences of James Madison” appeared in a historical magazine A weather forecaster in Columbus, Ohio, predicted: “Low today, 48: high, 4,800 ” A lady clicks up to the counter in red high heels
  • A - definition of A by The Free Dictionary
    Used before nouns and noun phrases that denote a single but unspecified person or thing: a region; a person 2 Used before terms that denote number, amount, quantity, or degree: only a few of the voters; a bit more rest; a little excited 3 a Used before a proper name to denote a type or a member of a class: the wisdom of a Socrates b
  • A Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    any spoken sound represented by the letter A or a, as in bake, hat, father, or small something having the shape of an A a written or printed representation of the letter A or a a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter A or a not know from A to B, to know nothing; be ignorant
  • A - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    In algebra, the letter "A" along with other letters at the beginning of the alphabet is used to represent known quantities In geometry, capital A, B, C etc are used to label line segments, lines, etc Also, A is typically used as one of the letters to label an angle in a triangle
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