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Weakened Common

Weakened has 7 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of weaken

"After hours of heavy rain, the bridge was weakened to the point where it could no longer support traffic."

Adjective
1

impaired by diminution

"The company's profits were significantly weakened by a sudden drop in sales last quarter."

2

made weak or weaker

"The long illness had severely weakened his ability to climb the stairs."

3

reduced in strength

"the faded tones of an old recording"

4

mixed with water

"sold cut whiskey"

"a cup of thinned soup"

5

damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value

"The weakened foundation caused the old bridge to collapse during the storm."

6

Reduced; made less strong.

"The constant rain has weakened the old bridge, making it unsafe for heavy trucks to cross."

Example Sentences
"the faded tones of an old recording" adjective
"sold cut whiskey" adjective
"a cup of thinned soup" adjective
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Rhyming Words
ned sned woned paned tuned coned faned acned mined waned vaned zoned laned pwned maned tined toned lined boned fined
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