If you weaken something or if it weakens, it becomes less strong or less powerful. The recession has weakened so many firms that many can no longer survive. [VERB noun] The Prime Minister's opponents believe that her authority has been fatally weakened. [VERB noun] Family structures are weakening and breaking up. [VERB] More @Wikipedia
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