Đồng nghĩa của weakens

Alternative for weakens

weakens, weakened, weakening

Trái nghĩa: strengthen,

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To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
wanes abates diminishes dwindles lessens decreases fails wilts fades flags languishes subsides declines deteriorates droops ebbs decays degenerates emaciates goes lags lowers sags shrivels sinks tires withers eases up falters lets up melts away peters out trails off cripples crumbles debases depresses faints fizzles out gives way grows dim grows faint halts impoverishes limps loses minimises minimizes relapses relaxes tails off tapers off totters trembles vitiates wastes away breaks up falls off grows weaker loses spirit slows down thins out wears off worsens goes downhill regresses atrophies wastes slips rots retrogresses gets worse falls drops degrades slumps retrogrades disappears disintegrates devolves slides lapses sickens collapses fades away depreciates goes to pot grows weak spoils perishes vanishes goes to the dogs evaporates melts disperses grows less recedes breaks down descends backslides goes down shrinks dries up hangs dies out hits the skids goes down the toilet pines evanesces disimproves dissolves dematerializes dissipates dies goes bad falls apart goes into a decline clears becomes emaciated becomes worse reduces dies away grows worse evanishes goes from bad to worse becomes debilitated pines away swags lolls putrefies debilitates dims vaporizes loses strength desiccates passes becomes fatigued succumbs dispels nosedives wizens parches concentrates falls down attenuates grows tired wears away contracts palls impairs recidivates goes backwards flees flies goes to pieces gives out shrivels up fags out folds vaporises dies on vine falls to pieces becomes limp has a relapse dies down suffers a relapse goes down the tubes falls away takes a turn for the worse flounders goes pear-shaped decomposes ebbs away goes off erodes peaks corrupts undermines becomes dilapidated wearies becomes shrunken slackens loses energy grows weary dies off becomes enfeebled tumbles drifts ends moves backward corrodes damages decompensates mummifies dries takes a nosedive passes away falls ill ceases to be ceases to exist comes to an end becomes ill catches something loses courage makes something worse reverts caves in depletes stagnates drains blasts blights deflates ages constricts dangles bends dehumidifies dehydrates etiolates gets worse again gets ill again strays becomes moribund plummets becomes marcescent hushes deliquesces thins trails moderates rarefies tapers grows feeble quiets bows flops gutters becomes stale dilapidates becomes unimportant hangs down stoops has one foot in the grave goes down the primrose path goes wrong leaves the straight and narrow falls from grace goes astray moulders slips back passes off tuckers out becomes less loud slacks off vanishes into thin air fades out poops out yawns drapes volatilizes tuckers winds down hungers longs falls back suffers slides back hankers yearns becomes less suspends slings settles lops slouches leans teeters broods desponds ails molders becomes weak gets tired loses quality goes away drains away drops off drifts back becomes flaccid withers away falls apart at the seams goes into decline turns back goes back to tires out lets down wears out boils away becomes tired knocks out goes soft conks out

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To cause to become physically weaker
debilitates tires enervates enfeebles exhausts incapacitates devitalizes etiolates prostrates saps softens wastes depresses destroys diminishes erodes withers wears out saps the strength of drains disables cripples fatigues wearies knocks out undermines does in frazzles paralyses paralyzes poops shatters immobilizes overtires knackers immobilises wears down washes out tires out taxes depletes impairs indisposes wears fags out overtaxes jades attenuates puts out of action takes it out of tuckers out tuckers reduces breaks outwears busts makes feeble torpefies kills lays low bushes whacks peters out poops out handicaps blunts lames hamstrings harasses overworks hurts makes weak conks out wears to a frazzle disarms impoverishes does up ruins wrecks sinks injures sucks dry maims harms emasculates vitiates drops uses up overexerts flags overfatigues overextends droops bankrupts draws mutilates unstrengthens runs ragged hocks damages mangles takes out disqualifies unnerves disempowers empties eviscerates renders infirm lessens consumes lowers bleeds overdoes fizzles bedraggles languishes sags succumbs deactivates hinders defeats makes weary makes powerless inactivates strains takes it out of one halts spoils batters sabotages pinions muzzles hogties unbraces kiboshes unfits totals pains fails lays up eats away freezes disenables makes tired shoots down renders incapable throws monkey wrench in invalidates arrests unhinges sickens subverts saps your strength exenterates disembowels hampers encumbers extenuates wears away exasperates hobbles burdens makes sleepy atrophies gets the better of plagues takes drowses shags out clips wings hog-ties beats puts out of commission hospitalizes dilutes oppresses weighs fades gluts emaciates shrivels drains of energy roots grows tired causes ennui loses interest faints overstrains collapses overburdens folds wilts ennuis stops jams wears on deprives wipes out nearly kills shrinks wounds makes feebler confines to bed gives out goes stale grows weary puts to sleep clamps corrodes gnaws wears oneself to a shadow wears oneself to a frazzle runs into the ground confines to a wheelchair waters down makes inoperative prevents from moving prevents from working actions brings to a standstill renders inactive brings to a halt ties renders inoperative invalids hospitalises deprives of force reduces the power of reduces the powers of pulls the teeth of removes the sting from puts on the sick list expends restricts renders powerless makes unfit spikes spends decreases evacuates milks defuses bores devours burns absorbs slashes digs into eats up pares down plays out slims down draws down washes up squanders runs down finishes cuts back dries up skins unarms strips renders defenseless deescalates subjugates neutralises disbands neutralizes makes harmless subdues makes safe removes the fuse from occupies appals brings to grinding halt numbs makes nerveless anesthetizes appalls closes stuns astounds dazes nonplusses demolishes transfixes daunts palsies anaesthetizes makes inert benumbs stupefies deadens shuts down petrifies bemuses stops dead fells floors levels downs overthrows mows knocks down knocks over mows down bowls over bowls down makes helpless makes impotent brings someone to their knees brings low flattens decks topples brings down knocks to the ground grounds KO's throws down throws to the ground lays out knocks for six strikes down knocks unconscious kayoes kayos overturns throws puts down cuts down knocks into the middle of next week catches off balance brings to the ground disfigures spills upsets lays someone up picks off tumbles sidelines stifles dismembers defaces dislimbs tips over upturns pulls down trips makes lame scatters tackles overpowers overcomes shoves unbalances sets down hurls to the ground trips up runs over flushes debases poleaxes abrades plasters straightens grades lays rolls irons out beats down rolls out spreads out knocks off your feet

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Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
dilutes reduces thins moderates cuts diminishes lessens mitigates saps tempers adulterates decreases undermines blunts extends impairs laces sophisticates debases depletes disempowers invalidates softens waters down thins out softens up takes the edge off eases alleviates abates assuages tones down palliates dulls allays attenuates deadens dampens soothes lightens relieves lowers mollifies checks quells minimizes subdues calms depresses restrains minimises damps extenuates cushions downsizes relaxes numbs de-escalates curtails curbs cools modifies placates slackens suppresses contracts stifles winds down quietens benumbs tranquilizes stills soft-pedals qualifies downscales dwindles mutes pacifies dims dents loosens modulates knocks down quiets smothers shrinks appeases erodes incapacitates muffles paralyses disables narrows discounts slakes paralyzes drops cripples cuts down cuts back plays down damps down takes the sting out takes the bite out pares down looses releases desensitizes depreciates degrades limits restricts helps chills out devitalizes represses retards enfeebles constricts cauterizes drugs dopes prunes ebbs lulls unnerves stuns debilitates deflates sweetens slows obtunds stupefies cauterises anaesthetizes desensitises smooths eases off anesthetizes slashes makes weaker thins down makes less truncates abridges puts a damper on gets rid of puts an end to spares tapers diffuses euphemizes wanes decrements subsides darkens deepens sobers shades clouds lenifies slacks untightens remits masks silences decimates controls inhibits retrenches wears down wears away peters out rolls back regulates ameliorates quenches sates kills bridles improves addresses tails off sedates minces hebetates dissipates vitiates devaluates enervates rarefies offsets commutes dazes torpefies stultifies narcotizes excuses shortens blurs dullens renders insensitive holds back reduces the force of eases up on cuts back on slims down cuts down on turns down makes fewer makes smaller pours oil on muddies up admixes tames downplays makes less formal makes less strict lets up on switches transmogrifies adjusts revamps dials down slows down makes light of monkeys around with takes the bite out of makes reasonable takes the sting out of cools out slows up contains settles stabilizes clears the air saves takes the heat rescues pads stabilises neutralises demilitarizes smooths out defuses neutralizes demilitarises resolves recovers destroys drowns exhausts gases tires freezes deprives injures KO's etherizes consumes chloroforms frustrates fixes nobbles knocks out lays out tampers with interferes with puts to sleep puts out of order puts damper on makes less intense puts the lid on

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Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
relents yields accedes acquiesces agrees assents consents succumbs bends gives in softens comes round gives way hesitates vacillates wavers eases off eases up caves in capitulates melts backpedals unbends concedes budges forbears bows blinks surrenders quits submits does a U-turn has mercy backs down knuckles under slows becomes merciful gives quarter shows pity sympathizes complies folds becomes lenient shows mercy has pity sympathises concedes something allows something admits something agrees to something comes around mellows out does an about-turn lays back lightens up says uncle cools it lets go gives up dies away lets happen cries uncle eases up on changes one's mind gives some slack changes your mind goes easy on takes a softer line lets it happen goes along with throws in the towel admits defeat defers cedes concedes defeat falls throws in the sponge raises the white flag buckles under shows the white flag accepts defeat lays down arms waves the white flag lays down your arms relinquishes crumbles abandons goes down goes under tosses it in packs it in puts up white flag gives up the struggle suffers defeat retracts collapses accepts caves kowtows resigns bows out delivers indulges loses buckles knuckles breaks abdicates lays down falls victim hands over pulls out throws in your hand rolls over eats crow gives yourself up comes to terms retreats compromises changes gives oneself up adapts consigns entrusts foregoes leaves throws up one's hands chucks it in plays dead throws up the sponge falls in line eats humble pie adheres shows white flag gives in to agrees with grants conforms eats one's words observes heeds truckles forswears stops proffers despairs ceases drops desists tenders waives presents bails out chickens out cuts out hands in leaves off comes off second-best fails gives way to yields to acquiesces in cooperates with acts in accordance with complies with concurs with gives oneself over folds up cries quits calls it quits turns in turns over keels loses out surrenders to touches comes up short has the worst defaults takes a licking comes to grief gets the worst falls short resigns oneself bends the knee hoists the white flag gives ground humbles oneself mollifies disarms relaxes gives away the store bows to someone bows to something takes a beating comes a cropper suffers crashes out drops a bundle meets one's Waterloo affects moves reneges backtracks forgives backs out breaks your promise defaults on cops out does an about-face breaks one's word has second thoughts fails to honour goes back on

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Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
compromises impairs invalidates refutes undermines discredits negates rebuts damages harms spoils injures hurts ruins vitiates destroys cripples crushes wrecks sabotages blemishes disfigures breaks defaces tarnishes corrupts ravages flaws blights diminishes endamages disables demolishes taints annihilates shatters smashes bloodies crabs debases totals mangles crosses up batters impedes subverts enfeebles disrupts wounds trashes mutilates defiles incapacitates prejudices messes up debilitates wreaks havoc on destabilizes devastates saps contaminates maims dismantles corrodes fouls up pollutes destabilises shakes up sullies razes causes detriment to reduces hinders decreases lessens deteriorates afflicts enervates jeopardizes threatens infects upsets impoverishes limits touches roughs up bruises depresses shocks scorches desecrates poisons jeopardises interferes with devalues vandalizes guts undoes smashes up stains louses up mucks up has a bad effect on smirches lacerates does harm to wears away distorts scathes vandalises cuts burns plays havoc with does damage to scratches cuts up does mischief to plays merry hell with hacks up mauls shivers shakes dilapidates besmirches nicks pulls the rug out from under wrenches has a negative effect on handles roughly affects costs cramps dumps on darkens perverts erodes hamstrings butchers troubles causes the loss of results in damage to causes the sacrifice of leads to the end of results in harm to hampers impacts overcomes depraves strikes scotches scuppers paralyses deforms checks curbs perturbs influences restricts bankrupts lames hacks violates brutalizes waters down brutalises prevails occurs knackers dismembers disturbs overwhelms paralyzes stifles pains piques stings fouls scars waxes aggrieves torments distresses tortures grieves contorts impinges impinges upon impacts on prevails over draws blood does in adulterates censors expurgates bowdlerizes spreads to strikes at strikes down encroaches on infringes overturns rains on someone's parade devitalizes attacks takes hold of hashes up bowdlerises tears limb from limb cuts to pieces tears apart amputates has an effect on exerts influence on has an impact on blasts withers inconveniences torpedoes overthrows detracts from takes out screws up topples unsettles supplants places a limit on dissolves disestablishes dethrones deposes ousts unseats disfeatures blots brings down splits maltreats disintegrates abuses discolours dirties cracks tears knocks dents rots gnaws rusts discolors wrongs puts out of action throws a monkey wrench into puts out of commission bleaches fades stabs undercuts bangs up tampers with causes injury drives a nail into the coffin of tumbles capsizes extinguishes supersedes levels inverts defeats suppresses reverses rebels pulls down brings about the downfall of blunts worsens disqualifies cheapens queers dings tweaks devaluates unfits makes useless loses strength puts the kibosh on

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(of rain, a crop or supply) To be insufficient when needed or expected
fails abates declines decreases degenerates deteriorates diminishes fizzles drops withers miscarries flops founders dwindles bombs busts wanes falls away dies down fizzles out drops off goes awry goes amiss falls short dies out falls through strikes out breaks down dies away lessens ebbs subsides moderates eases recedes slackens lets up tapers off shrinks lowers relents tapers de-escalates peters out fades remits falls ratchets down phases down palls tails off drains away eases off reduces sinks contracts falls off comes to an end attenuates relaxes grows less slumps eases up softens slackens off alleviates mitigates disappears quells melts away winds down fades away grows smaller flags becomes smaller evaporates vanishes tempers shrivels drops away slacks off plummets slows down curtails drains depletes downscales calms down downsizes ceases stops wears away quietens slows gets smaller wastes away terminates closes trails off trails droops decays lightens crumbles dissolves wastes minimizes grows faint devaluates dies off runs low dries up dies goes downhill subdues dents tones down slacks goes down becomes weaker minifies minimises runs out curbs settles slashes collapses depreciates cuts down evanesces calms condenses restrains cuts shortens wears down narrows down wilts quietens down deflates desists erodes slakes plunges finishes decrements cuts back gets less dulls depresses grows dim stills tightens nosedives ends halts axes rolls back bates clips settles down levels off impairs cools off comes to a stop decelerates comes to a halt knocks down fades out blurs melts becomes less makes smaller makes less comes to nothing extenuates checks rebates quiets sags narrows lulls allays relieves assuages modulates falters tails away loses edge modifies grows mollifies loses strength loses intensity becomes less intense limits slims wrinkles thins out dampens descends rescinds shapes trails away elongates thins down phases out scales down telescopes compresses constricts releases falls down slips withdraws languishes retires flows away goes away loses its effectiveness loses its effect wears off disengages pares down turns down hits the floor abbreviates goes through the floor retrenches compacts takes a nosedive closes out comes down dials down squeezes peters pares soft-pedals crops thins abridges slacks up takes the sting out amputates takes the bite out constringes capsulizes capsules brings down couches trims makes cutbacks in takes down degrades trims back casts down marks down runs down takes the edge off qualifies steps down trims down amortises downgrades dilutes amortizes loses ground takes in scrimps lapses chills out unlaxes coasts cools it cools passes elapses discontinues quits concludes expires determines goes retrogrades breaks off dilapidates breaks up winks out leaves off winds up molders packs in goes dead moulders dead-ends dims atrophies disintegrates gives way gives in becomes weak draws to a close

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To diminish the confidence or courage of
demoralises demoralizes disheartens discourages daunts dispirits unnerves shakes dejects depresses undermines unmans dismays saps crushes enfeebles chills cows devitalizes disconcerts enervates frustrates rattles subdues throws casts down disempowers abashes cripples damps dampens debilitates deflates disarranges discountenances disorders disorganizes disparages disturbs embarrasses jumbles muddles nonplusses snarls unglues unsettles unzips upsets brings low knocks sideways blows out blows up gets to knocks for six sends up takes apart psychs out takes steam out knocks the stuffing out of intimidates perturbs distresses saddens humbles weighs down puts a damper on emasculates deters dashes frightens desolates disappoints flusters alarms confounds makes downhearted makes dejected humiliates makes crestfallen makes dispirited indisposes disinclines discomfits agitates fazes discomposes overwhelms lowers subjugates stifles ails troubles breaks suppresses startles ruffles disquiets jolts disarms puts down brings down weighs heavily on gets down takes aback discombobulates stuns panics stupefies unhinges oppresses smothers squelches diminishes makes someone fed up gives someone the blues throws cold water on rides scares distracts worries surprises uncalms buffaloes spooks needles floors bewilders chagrins extinguishes wearies abases curbs bothers defeats deadens overpowers overcomes quells pours cold water on throws a pall over shakes up bowls over throws off balance sets back puts into a flap throws off throws into a tizz bums out damps down dulls beats down bears down on puts the wind up gives a turn puts someone off their stroke causes someone to lose their composure casts a pall over confuses shocks flurries perplexes discomforts vexes alarums terrifies undoes concerns astounds frazzles appalls fusses terrorizes distempers appals derails hagrides horrifies freaks out puts off weirds out astonishes terrorises annoys exercises awes dumbfounds amazes irks staggers affrights flummoxes dazes harasses bugs browbeats makes nervous petrifies hassles puzzles irritates provokes makes uneasy flabbergasts makes anxious mortifies afflicts bullies frets baffles excites frights scarifies rocks stops someone in their tracks psychs plagues sets someone back on their heels pesters catches off balance takes by surprise overawes stirs up mystifies knocks out angers offends sickens displeases scares off paralyzes torments thunderstrikes strikes dumb works up scares to death paralyses scares the bejesus out of exasperates throws into a panic bulldozes addles outrages aggravates unstrings fuddles miffs surprizes consternates repels dumfounds leaves aghast leaves open-mouthed blows away tries scares stiff strikes terror into picks on puts the wind up someone gives someone a turn burns up makes waves knocks for a loop nettles unbalances disorients disgusts gives someone the heebie-jeebies peeves befuddles gravels scandalizes hurts grieves narks stumps persecutes pothers badgers blusters crazes harries insults puts out galls boggles puts out of countenance hacks off winds up scares away curdlea the blood scares the living daylights out of scandalises boggles the mind puts someone off their stride gives someone grief makes someone scratch their head dissuades throws into a tizzy makes your hair stand on end makes afraid throws a curve causes to be at a stand pressures bemuses hurries pressurizes bustles tyrannizes revolts hectors affects makes uncomfortable dragoons bamboozles puts someone off traumatizes gets railroads destabilizes bullyrags moves discommodes bogarts blackjacks stiffs hounds bludgeons pains disrupts wounds enforces scares witless strong-arms turns jars flips nauseates rouses chafes fills with fear hinders tortures mau-maus pressurises gives someone goose pimples piques deranges destabilises fouls up tyrannises puts the fear of God into scares the pants off agonizes arouses makes jump gets across makes fretful traumatises screws up throws into a blue funk scares someone out of their wits eggs on makes teeth chatter freezes your blood nags harrows mixes up turns on leans on electrifies gets the wind up rattles one's cage agonises aggrieves makes blood run cold chills to the bone makes someone jump out of their skin gnaws at renders speechless pushes around gets at makes someone's hair stand on end ticks off throws into a fright makes your blood run cold knocks over makes a scene pushes buttons hurts somebody's feelings makes one's blood run cold blows one's mind gives a hard time takes your breath away knocks over with feather grosses out pulls the rug out from under pulls the rug from under outfaces outstares puts off balance stares down stands up to heats haunts puts on edge incites inflames shames incommodes throws into panic thwarts blinds dizzies scares silly freaks unquiets infuriates disillusions threatens stimulates disorientates clouds galvanizes makes restless preoccupies displaces downs dements disarrays rummages disgruntles disenchants affronts distresses greatly despairs sends into a spin gives one the creeps chills someone to the marrow makes one's flesh creep stampedes maddens messes with one's head complicates interferes tires intrudes galvanises worsts inhibits snafus lets down causes disquiet to scares someone half to death ferments balks menaces dissatisfies embitters sours eats away at impresses catches somebody off balance catches somebody unawares domineers beleaguers bedevils besets gets in the way ventilates examines makes despondent baulks throws into confusion makes self-conscious fills with consternation messes up louses up mucks up scares the pants off of makes one's teeth chatter scares the living daylights out of someone makes someone jump out of his skin droops represses weighs deprecates prostrates causes anxiety to racks stresses coerces throws into disorder throws into uproar casts a shadow warns cautions causes offense rubs the wrong way springs something on throws a curveball blinds someone with something knocks props out curses anguishes inconveniences throws into disarray upsets apple cart works someone up bugs up makes flip forces obliges takes someone's breath away fills with panic injures strains disharmonizes discords disaccords jangles poses foxes beats takes the wind out of someone's sails puts off his or her stride compels drives crazy makes discontented drives mad causes to lose heart antagonizes straps pushes pricks tantalises dogs tantalizes nit-picks martyrs mazes steamrollers constrains springs on numbs devastates antagonises causes suffering to causes anguish to wilders befogs muddies sets someone thinking fogs breaks one's heart hits a sour note showboats incapacitates cramps gives offence to obfuscates fires up flips out puts one away gives someone the hump makes it tough for makes wretched eats at does a number on makes miserable cuts up arouses anxiety in weighs on lies heavy on stirs riles lays up gets someone keys up hits like ton of bricks talks out of makes worried completely surprises takes the wind out of your sails shakes out of your complacency raises someone's eyebrows causes anxiety pushes about rocks the boat twists someone's arm uses strong-arm tactics on eats spites grates gripes frosts itches rasps niggles walks heavy knocks the stuffing out of someone frills abrades furbelows wears gets on someone's wick turns on the heat flutters throws into tizzy hustles quickens sends into a cold sweat makes fearful makes someone shake in their shoes frightens the life out of frightens to death frightens someone out of their wits scares the hell out of scares the life out of gives someone a fright frightens the living daylights out of scares the daylights out of makes one's hair stand on end

Trái nghĩa của weakens

weakens Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

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