Weaken Definition
weaken
verb
- lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body"
- become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"
- destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"
- reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of; "de- escalate a crisis"
- lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"
"Weaken" in song lyrics
See how weaken is used in real songs:
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"I'll go deep in, I won't weaken"
Kid Rock — Trippin' Over A Rock -
"And a prayer from the deacon as you weaken"
Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz f/ Big Punisher, Fat Joe — Cross Bronx Expressway -
"??? speakin' Poor Righteous Teachers never known to weaken."
Poor Righteous Teachers — Holy Intellect
Words that rhyme with weaken
Usage tips for "weaken"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "weaken" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for weaken to find words that pair well.