weaken

🇬🇧 UK/'wi:kәn/🇺🇸 US
B2

Definitions

v.

To make or become less strong, powerful, or effective

削弱;变弱

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
weakroot
+
ento put into, to cause
=weaken

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The economic sanctions will weaken the country's trade position.

  • 2.

    Continued stress can weaken your immune system.

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