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to weaken

verbgeneral usecommon/fɾɐkɨˈʒaɾ/fra·que·jar

Definition

1

To become weak or less firm; to falter, to give way.

Usage examples

“His determination began to weaken in the face of difficulties.”
“His legs weakened from fatigue.”

Common combinations

to weaken in the face ofto weaken from fatiguewillpower weakens