Unscramble weakened

Definition of weakened

adjective:

• impaired by diminution. Synonyms: diminished, lessened, vitiated.
• made weak or weaker.
• reduced in strength; "the faded tones of an old recording". Synonyms: attenuate, attenuated, faded.
• mixed with water; "sold cut whiskey", "a cup of thinned soup". Synonyms: cut, thinned.
• damaged inanimate objects or their value. Synonyms: hurt.

verb:

• lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body". Synonyms: weaken. Antonyms: strengthen.
• become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days". Synonyms: weaken. Antonyms: strengthen.
• destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war". Synonyms: counteract, countermine, sabotage, subvert, undermine, weaken.
• reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of; "de-escalate a crisis". Synonyms: de-escalate, step down, weaken. Antonyms: escalate.
• lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock", "break a fall". Synonyms: break, damp, dampen, soften, weaken.

Related words

attenuate, blunt, blur, break, castrate, collapse, cripple, cut, damp, dampen, deaden, deafen, debilitate, depress, derail, devitalise, devitalize, dilute, dim, disappear, drain, dull, emasculate, enervate, enfeeble, etiolate, evaporate, fade, languish, lessen, loose, loosen, melt, mollify, negate, neutralise, neutralize, nullify, pall, rarefy, reduce, relax, season, shake, slack, slacken, slow, slur, stultify, subside, temper, thin, unbrace, waste, wilt.

Words nearby

weakener.