Definition of weakening Weakening
/wiˈkʌnɪŋ/ - [weekuning] -
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What does weakening mean?
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NounPlural: weakenings |
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| weakening - becoming weaker | ||
| strengthening the act of increasing the strength of something | ||
| transmutation, transformation, shift an act that changes the form or character or substance of something | ||
| debilitation, enfeeblement, enervation, exhaustion serious weakening and loss of energy | ||
| withering, atrophy any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use) | ||
| fading, attenuation the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density | ||
| downfall, fall failure that results in a loss of position or reputation | ||
| weakening - the act of reducing the strength of something | ||
| strengthening the act of increasing the strength of something | ||
| step-down, diminution, reduction, decrease the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original) | ||
| wilting, wilt causing to become limp or drooping | ||
| dilution weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner | ||
Adjective |
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| weakening - moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker | ||
| weakening - causing debilitation | ||
| debilitative, enervating, enfeebling | ||
| debilitating impairing the strength and vitality | ||
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Wiktionary 
- weakening (Noun)
An instance or process of loss of strength. - weakening (Verb)
Present participle of weaken.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- weakening (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Weaken
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weakening
Becoming weaker.
Part of speech
🔤- weakening, verb, gerund of weaken (infinitive).
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