Definition of Weakening. Meaning of Weakening. Synonyms of Weakening
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Definition of Weakening
Weakening Weaken Weak"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Weakened; p. pr. & vb.
n. Weakening.]
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.
Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it
be not done. --Neh. vi. 9.
2. To reduce in quality, strength, or spirit; as, to weaken
tea; to weaken any solution or decoction.