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to weaken
01
schwächen, entkräftigen
to make something physically or structurally less strong or sturdy
Transitive: to weaken a structure
02
schwächen, vermindern
to lose strength or vitality
Intransitive
03
schwächen, verringern
to lessen the strength, intensity, size, or extent of something
Transitive: to weaken sth
04
schwächen, nachlassen
to diminish or decline in strength or intensity
Intransitive
05
schwächer werden, weniger entschlossen werden
to become less resolved or determined
Intransitive
weaken
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weakened
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weakened
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weakener
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weakener
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weakening
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weakening
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Beispiel
Continuous use without proper maintenance may weaken the integrity of machinery.
Exposure to harsh weather conditions can weaken the structure of outdoor furniture.
Prolonged stress can weaken the strength of materials over time.
Ignoring warning signs of deterioration can weaken the foundation of a building.
The repetitive bending of a metal object may weaken it and lead to breakage.