Zoeken
to weaken
01
verzwakken, afzwakken
to make something physically or structurally less strong or sturdy
Transitive: to weaken a structure
02
verzwakken, afnemen
to lose strength or vitality
Intransitive
03
verzwakken, verlagen
to lessen the strength, intensity, size, or extent of something
Transitive: to weaken sth
04
verzwakken, afnemen
to diminish or decline in strength or intensity
Intransitive
05
verzwakken, minder vastberaden worden
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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Voorbeeld
Exposure to harsh weather conditions can weaken the structure of outdoor furniture.
Continuous use without proper maintenance may weaken the integrity of machinery.
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.
