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weaken Meaning in Korean (weaken 영어 뜻)

약화시키다, 약해지다
약화시키다 in English:weaken
Quick Answer • 요약

weaken의 한국어 뜻은 약화시키다, 약해지다입니다. (무언가나 누군가를 덜 강하고, 덜 효과적이거나, 덜 강력하게 만들다.)

Definitions of Weaken

  1. 1
    verb
    약화시키다

    To make something or someone less strong, effective, or powerful.

    무언가나 누군가를 덜 강하고, 덜 효과적이거나, 덜 강력하게 만들다.

  2. 2
    verb
    약해지다

    To become less strong or healthy.

    덜 강하거나 덜 건강해지다.

  3. 3
    verb
    약화시키다

    To reduce the force or effectiveness of an argument, resolve, or position.

    논증, 결의 또는 입장의 힘이나 효과를 줄이다.

Example Sentences

“The long illness began to weaken her immune system.”

긴 병이 그녀의 면역 체계를 약화시키기 시작했다.

“His arguments were designed to weaken the opposition's stance.”

그의 논증은 상대방의 입장을 약화시키기 위해 고안되었다.

“Lack of sleep can weaken your concentration.”

수면 부족은 집중력을 약화시킬 수 있다.

Synonyms (유의어)

In English:

enfeebledebilitateundermineattenuate

Antonyms (반의어)

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Inflected Word Forms

past participleweakened
present participleweakening
nounweakness
adjectiveweak

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

weaken one's resolveexpression

To make someone less determined or firm in their decision.

weaken the argumentcollocation

To make an argument less convincing or valid.

weaken the economycollocation

To cause the economy to become less robust or stable.