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