To lose strength or power

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• waste

  1. To be used up or worn down gradually; become smaller or fewer by gradual loss
  2. To pass without being put to use:
  3. To fail to take advantage of or use for profit; lose:

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  1. To be used up or worn down gradually; become smaller or fewer by gradual loss
  2. To pass without being put to use:
  3. To fail to take advantage of or use for profit; lose:

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• wane

  1. To approach an end:
  2. To decrease gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity:
  3. To become less intense, bright, strong, etc.; grow dim or faint, as a light

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  1. To approach an end:
  2. To decrease gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity:
  3. To become less intense, bright, strong, etc.; grow dim or faint, as a light

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• sink

  1. To cause to submerge or go beneath the surface
  2. To invest or spend, often without getting a return or adequate value:
  3. To fall or drop to a lower level, especially to go down slowly or in stages:

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  1. To cause to submerge or go beneath the surface
  2. To invest or spend, often without getting a return or adequate value:
  3. To fall or drop to a lower level, especially to go down slowly or in stages:

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• languish

  1. To exist or continue in miserable or disheartening conditions:
  2. To become downcast or pine away in longing:
  3. To be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor:

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  1. To exist or continue in miserable or disheartening conditions:
  2. To become downcast or pine away in longing:
  3. To be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor:

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• flag

  1. To become limp; droop
  2. To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
  3. To signal with or as with a flag; esp., to signal (the driver of a vehicle) to stop

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  1. To become limp; droop
  2. To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
  3. To signal with or as with a flag; esp., to signal (the driver of a vehicle) to stop

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• fail

  1. To give way or be made otherwise useless as a result of excessive strain:
  2. To give such a grade of failure to (a student):
  3. To receive an academic grade below the acceptable minimum in (a course, for example):

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  1. To give way or be made otherwise useless as a result of excessive strain:
  2. To give such a grade of failure to (a student):
  3. To receive an academic grade below the acceptable minimum in (a course, for example):

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• fade

  1. (Sports) To swerve from a straight course, especially in the direction of a slice.
  2. To become less distinct; lose color, brilliance, etc.
  3. (Football) To move back from the line of scrimmage. Used of a quarterback.

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  1. (Sports) To swerve from a straight course, especially in the direction of a slice.
  2. To become less distinct; lose color, brilliance, etc.
  3. (Football) To move back from the line of scrimmage. Used of a quarterback.

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• deteriorate

  1. To make or become worse; lower in quality or value; depreciate
  2. To grow worse; degenerate:
  3. To diminish or impair in quality, character, or value:

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  1. To make or become worse; lower in quality or value; depreciate
  2. To grow worse; degenerate:
  3. To diminish or impair in quality, character, or value:

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• degenerate

  1. To lose former normal or higher qualities
  2. To fall below a normal or desirable state, especially functionally or morally; deteriorate:
  3. To decline or become debased morally, culturally, etc.

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  1. To lose former normal or higher qualities
  2. To fall below a normal or desirable state, especially functionally or morally; deteriorate:
  3. To decline or become debased morally, culturally, etc.

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• decline

  1. To cause to bend or slope downward or aside
  2. To bend, turn, or slope downward or aside
  3. To draw to a gradual close:

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  1. To cause to bend or slope downward or aside
  2. To bend, turn, or slope downward or aside
  3. To draw to a gradual close:

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To lessen or deplete the nerve, energy, or strength of

• unnerve

  1. To make feel weak, nervous, etc.
  2. To cause to lose courage or firmness of purpose:
  3. To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble.

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  1. To make feel weak, nervous, etc.
  2. To cause to lose courage or firmness of purpose:
  3. To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble.

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• undo

  1. To cause the ruin or downfall of; destroy.
  2. (Obs.) To interpret; explain
  3. To untie, disassemble, or loosen:

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  1. To cause the ruin or downfall of; destroy.
  2. (Obs.) To interpret; explain
  3. To untie, disassemble, or loosen:

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• undermine

  1. (Figuratively) To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage. [from 15th c.]
  2. To weaken by wearing away a base or foundation:
  3. To injure, weaken, or impair, esp. by subtle, stealthy, or insidious means

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  1. (Figuratively) To weaken or work against; to hinder, sabotage. [from 15th c.]
  2. To weaken by wearing away a base or foundation:
  3. To injure, weaken, or impair, esp. by subtle, stealthy, or insidious means

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• sap

  1. To drain (a tree, for example) of sap.
  2. To drain of sap
  3. To dig a sap.

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  1. To drain (a tree, for example) of sap.
  2. To drain of sap
  3. To dig a sap.

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• enfeeble

  1. To deprive of strength; make feeble.

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  1. To deprive of strength; make feeble.

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• enervate

  1. (Medicine) To remove a nerve or part of a nerve.
  2. To weaken or destroy the strength or vitality of:
  3. To deprive of strength, force, vigor, etc.; weaken physically, mentally, or morally; devitalize; debilitate

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  1. (Medicine) To remove a nerve or part of a nerve.
  2. To weaken or destroy the strength or vitality of:
  3. To deprive of strength, force, vigor, etc.; weaken physically, mentally, or morally; devitalize; debilitate

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• devitalize

  1. To make listless or ineffective; lower the vitality of; weaken
  2. To diminish or destroy the strength or vitality of.

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  1. To make listless or ineffective; lower the vitality of; weaken
  2. To diminish or destroy the strength or vitality of.

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• debilitate

  1. To make weak or feeble; enervate
  2. To sap the strength or energy of; enervate.

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  1. To make weak or feeble; enervate
  2. To sap the strength or energy of; enervate.

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• attenuate

  1. To reduce in force, value, amount, or degree; weaken:
  2. (Electronics) To reduce (the amplitude of an electrical signal) with little or no distortion.
  3. To become thin, weak, or fine.

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  1. To reduce in force, value, amount, or degree; weaken:
  2. (Electronics) To reduce (the amplitude of an electrical signal) with little or no distortion.
  3. To become thin, weak, or fine.

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To lessen the strength of by or as if by admixture

• water

  1. To give a sheen to the surface of (fabric or metal).
  2. To take on a supply of water, as a ship.
  3. To dilute by adding water to

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  1. To give a sheen to the surface of (fabric or metal).
  2. To take on a supply of water, as a ship.
  3. To dilute by adding water to

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• thin

  1. In a thin manner:
  2. In a thin way
  3. So as to be thin:

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  1. In a thin manner:
  2. In a thin way
  3. So as to be thin:

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• dilute

  1. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
  2. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.
  3. To thin down or weaken as by mixing with water or other liquid

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  1. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
  2. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.
  3. To thin down or weaken as by mixing with water or other liquid

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• cut

  1. To dissolve or break up the fat globules of
  2. To form by penetrating, probing, or digging:
  3. To lessen the strength of; dilute:

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  1. To dissolve or break up the fat globules of
  2. To form by penetrating, probing, or digging:
  3. To lessen the strength of; dilute:

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• attenuate

  1. (Electronics) To reduce (the amplitude of an electrical signal) with little or no distortion.
  2. To reduce in force, value, amount, or degree; weaken:
  3. To become thin, weak, or fine.

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  1. (Electronics) To reduce (the amplitude of an electrical signal) with little or no distortion.
  2. To reduce in force, value, amount, or degree; weaken:
  3. To become thin, weak, or fine.

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To moderate or change a position or course of action as a result of pressure

• yield

  1. To produce a return for effort or investment:
  2. To produce or bear
  3. To produce

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  1. To produce a return for effort or investment:
  2. To produce or bear
  3. To produce

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• soften

  1. To undermine or reduce the strength, morale, or resistance of.
  2. To make less harsh, strident, or critical:
  3. To become soft or softer.

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  1. To undermine or reduce the strength, morale, or resistance of.
  2. To make less harsh, strident, or critical:
  3. To become soft or softer.

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• slacken

  1. To become less active, intense, brisk, etc.
  2. To become less tense; loosen, as rope
  3. (Intransitive) To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

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  1. To become less active, intense, brisk, etc.
  2. To become less tense; loosen, as rope
  3. (Intransitive) To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack.

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• relent

  1. (Obs.) To melt
  2. To become more lenient, compassionate, or forgiving.
  3. To become less severe or intense; slacken:

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  1. (Obs.) To melt
  2. To become more lenient, compassionate, or forgiving.
  3. To become less severe or intense; slacken:

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• ease off

  1. To reduce pressure; to become less serious

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  1. To reduce pressure; to become less serious

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To become weaker

• wash out

  1. (Idiomatic) To cancel due to bad weather.
  2. To remove something by washing.
  3. (Idiomatic) To lose traction while going around a turn, especially in cycling, motorsports and skiing/snowboarding.

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  1. (Idiomatic) To cancel due to bad weather.
  2. To remove something by washing.
  3. (Idiomatic) To lose traction while going around a turn, especially in cycling, motorsports and skiing/snowboarding.

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• crack up

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• break up

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• slow-down

  1. (Idiomatic) Decelerate.

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  1. (Idiomatic) Decelerate.

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• fail in courage

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• become disheartened

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• lose spirit

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• wilt

  1. To cause to droop or lose freshness:
  2. To become weak or faint; lose strength; languish
  3. To lose courage; quail

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  1. To cause to droop or lose freshness:
  2. To become weak or faint; lose strength; languish
  3. To lose courage; quail

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• faint

  1. To fall into a usually brief state of unconsciousness.
  2. To fall into a faint; swoon
  3. To lose courage or hope

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  1. To fall into a usually brief state of unconsciousness.
  2. To fall into a faint; swoon
  3. To lose courage or hope

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• flag

  1. To signal with or as with a flag; esp., to signal (the driver of a vehicle) to stop
  2. To lose strength; grow weak or tired
  3. To lose vigor or strength; weaken or diminish:

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  1. To signal with or as with a flag; esp., to signal (the driver of a vehicle) to stop
  2. To lose strength; grow weak or tired
  3. To lose vigor or strength; weaken or diminish:

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• tremble

  1. To quiver, quake, totter, vibrate, etc.
  2. To feel great fear or anxiety
  3. To feel fear or anxiety:

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  1. To quiver, quake, totter, vibrate, etc.
  2. To feel great fear or anxiety
  3. To feel fear or anxiety:

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• totter

  1. To walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger.
  2. To be on the point of failure or collapse
  3. To rock or shake as if about to fall; be unsteady

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  1. To walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger.
  2. To be on the point of failure or collapse
  3. To rock or shake as if about to fall; be unsteady

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• abate

  1. To reduce in amount, degree, or intensity; lessen:
  2. (Law) To become void.
  3. To become less in amount, degree, force, etc.; diminish

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  1. To reduce in amount, degree, or intensity; lessen:
  2. (Law) To become void.
  3. To become less in amount, degree, force, etc.; diminish

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• decline

  1. To cause to slope or bend downward.
  2. To draw to a gradual close:
  3. To refuse politely:

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  1. To cause to slope or bend downward.
  2. To draw to a gradual close:
  3. To refuse politely:

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• fade

  1. To lose braking power
  2. To cause to lose brightness, freshness, or strength:
  3. To lose freshness or strength; wither; wane

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  1. To lose braking power
  2. To cause to lose brightness, freshness, or strength:
  3. To lose freshness or strength; wither; wane

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• languish

  1. To lose vigor or vitality; fail in health; become weak; droop
  2. To lose intensity, impetus, enthusiastic support, etc.
  3. To be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor:

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  1. To lose vigor or vitality; fail in health; become weak; droop
  2. To lose intensity, impetus, enthusiastic support, etc.
  3. To be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor:

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• limp

  1. To walk with or as with a lame or partially disabled leg or foot
  2. To walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg.
  3. To move or proceed unevenly, jerkily, or laboriously, as because of being impaired, defective, damaged, etc.

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  1. To walk with or as with a lame or partially disabled leg or foot
  2. To walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg.
  3. To move or proceed unevenly, jerkily, or laboriously, as because of being impaired, defective, damaged, etc.

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• halt

  1. To walk lamely or move in an irregular fashion.
  2. (Intransitive) To stop marching.
  3. To bring to a stop.

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  1. To walk lamely or move in an irregular fashion.
  2. (Intransitive) To stop marching.
  3. To bring to a stop.

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• crumble

  1. To fall to pieces; disintegrate
  2. To break into small fragments or pieces:
  3. To give way; collapse:

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  1. To fall to pieces; disintegrate
  2. To break into small fragments or pieces:
  3. To give way; collapse:

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• wane

  1. To approach an end:
  2. To decrease gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity:
  3. To become less intense, bright, strong, etc.; grow dim or faint, as a light

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  1. To approach an end:
  2. To decrease gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity:
  3. To become less intense, bright, strong, etc.; grow dim or faint, as a light

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• fail

  1. To give such a grade of failure to (a student):
  2. To get a grade of failure in (a subject)
  3. To lose power or strength; weaken; die away

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  1. To give such a grade of failure to (a student):
  2. To get a grade of failure in (a subject)
  3. To lose power or strength; weaken; die away

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• droop

  1. To allow to droop or sink.
  2. To lose vitality or strength; become weakened; languish
  3. (Intransitive) To lose all enthusiasm or happiness.

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  1. To allow to droop or sink.
  2. To lose vitality or strength; become weakened; languish
  3. (Intransitive) To lose all enthusiasm or happiness.

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• relax

  1. To release from intense concentration, hard work, worry, etc.; give rest to
  2. To rest from effort, worry, or work, as by lying down, engaging in recreation, etc.
  3. To become lax or loose.

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  1. To release from intense concentration, hard work, worry, etc.; give rest to
  2. To rest from effort, worry, or work, as by lying down, engaging in recreation, etc.
  3. To become lax or loose.

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• soften

  1. To weaken the resistance or opposition of (someone)
  2. To become soft or softer.
  3. To undermine or reduce the strength, morale, or resistance of.

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  1. To weaken the resistance or opposition of (someone)
  2. To become soft or softer.
  3. To undermine or reduce the strength, morale, or resistance of.

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• relapse

  1. To recur. Used of an illness.
  2. To slip or fall back into a former condition, esp. after improvement or seeming improvement
  3. To become sicker after partial recovery from an illness.

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  1. To recur. Used of an illness.
  2. To slip or fall back into a former condition, esp. after improvement or seeming improvement
  3. To become sicker after partial recovery from an illness.

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• decrease

  1. To become or cause to become less, smaller, etc.; diminish

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  1. To become or cause to become less, smaller, etc.; diminish

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• lose

  1. To cause to go astray, become bewildered, etc.
  2. To cause the loss of
  3. To suffer loss:

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  1. To cause to go astray, become bewildered, etc.
  2. To cause the loss of
  3. To suffer loss:

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• lessen

  1. To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
  2. (Archaic) To belittle; minimize; disparage
  3. (Intransitive) To become less.

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  1. To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
  2. (Archaic) To belittle; minimize; disparage
  3. (Intransitive) To become less.

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To make weaker

• wash up

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• take the wind out of

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• dilute

  1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.
  2. To become diluted
  3. To thin down or weaken as by mixing with water or other liquid

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  1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.
  2. To become diluted
  3. To thin down or weaken as by mixing with water or other liquid

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• thin

  1. To make or become thin or thinner, as in dimension, density, etc.
  2. In a thin manner:
  3. So as to be thin:

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  1. To make or become thin or thinner, as in dimension, density, etc.
  2. In a thin manner:
  3. So as to be thin:

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• impoverish

  1. To deprive of richness or strength:
  2. To make poor; reduce to poverty
  3. To deprive of strength, resources, etc.

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  1. To deprive of richness or strength:
  2. To make poor; reduce to poverty
  3. To deprive of strength, resources, etc.

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• incapacitate

  1. To make unable or unfit; esp., to make incapable of normal activity; disable
  2. To deprive of strength or ability; disable.

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  1. To make unable or unfit; esp., to make incapable of normal activity; disable
  2. To deprive of strength or ability; disable.

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• unnerve

  1. To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble.
  2. To make feel weak, nervous, etc.
  3. To cause to lose courage or firmness of purpose:

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  1. To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble.
  2. To make feel weak, nervous, etc.
  3. To cause to lose courage or firmness of purpose:

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• enfeeble

  1. To deprive of strength; make feeble.

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  1. To deprive of strength; make feeble.

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• sap

  1. To drain of sap
  2. To drain (a tree, for example) of sap.
  3. To deplete or weaken gradually:

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  1. To drain of sap
  2. To drain (a tree, for example) of sap.
  3. To deplete or weaken gradually:

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• impair

  1. To make worse, less, weaker, etc.; reduce an ability or function
  2. To cause to weaken, be damaged, or diminish, as in quality:

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  1. To make worse, less, weaker, etc.; reduce an ability or function
  2. To cause to weaken, be damaged, or diminish, as in quality:

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• undermine

  1. To dig beneath; excavate ground from under, so as to form a tunnel or mine
  2. To injure, weaken, or impair, esp. by subtle, stealthy, or insidious means
  3. To weaken by wearing away a base or foundation:

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  1. To dig beneath; excavate ground from under, so as to form a tunnel or mine
  2. To injure, weaken, or impair, esp. by subtle, stealthy, or insidious means
  3. To weaken by wearing away a base or foundation:

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• devitalize

  1. To make listless or ineffective; lower the vitality of; weaken
  2. To diminish or destroy the strength or vitality of.

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  1. To make listless or ineffective; lower the vitality of; weaken
  2. To diminish or destroy the strength or vitality of.

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• castrate

  1. To remove the ovaries of a female; spay.
  2. To deprive of essential virility, vigor, or significance by mutilating, expurgating, subjugating, etc.; emasculate
  3. To remove the testicles of; emasculate; geld

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  1. To remove the ovaries of a female; spay.
  2. To deprive of essential virility, vigor, or significance by mutilating, expurgating, subjugating, etc.; emasculate
  3. To remove the testicles of; emasculate; geld

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• emasculate

  1. To deprive of strength or vigor; weaken.
  2. To deprive (a male) of the power to reproduce, as by removing the testicles; castrate; geld
  3. To destroy the strength or force of; weaken

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  1. To deprive of strength or vigor; weaken.
  2. To deprive (a male) of the power to reproduce, as by removing the testicles; castrate; geld
  3. To destroy the strength or force of; weaken

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• unman

  1. To deprive of men or personnel
  2. To deprive of manly courage, nerve, self-confidence, etc.
  3. To take away characteristics traditionally associated with masculinity, such as courage or strength:

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  1. To deprive of men or personnel
  2. To deprive of manly courage, nerve, self-confidence, etc.
  3. To take away characteristics traditionally associated with masculinity, such as courage or strength:

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• cripple

  1. To disable, damage, or impair the functioning of:
  2. To make unable or unfit to act, function effectively, etc.; disable
  3. To cause to lose the use of a limb or limbs.

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  1. To disable, damage, or impair the functioning of:
  2. To make unable or unfit to act, function effectively, etc.; disable
  3. To cause to lose the use of a limb or limbs.

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• exhaust

  1. To use up completely:
  2. To let out the contents of (a container); cause or allow to escape:
  3. To discuss or treat completely; cover thoroughly:

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  1. To use up completely:
  2. To let out the contents of (a container); cause or allow to escape:
  3. To discuss or treat completely; cover thoroughly:

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• debilitate

  1. To make weak or feeble; enervate
  2. To sap the strength or energy of; enervate.

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  1. To make weak or feeble; enervate
  2. To sap the strength or energy of; enervate.

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• enervate

  1. (Medicine) To remove a nerve or part of a nerve.
  2. To weaken or destroy the strength or vitality of:
  3. To deprive of strength, force, vigor, etc.; weaken physically, mentally, or morally; devitalize; debilitate

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  1. (Medicine) To remove a nerve or part of a nerve.
  2. To weaken or destroy the strength or vitality of:
  3. To deprive of strength, force, vigor, etc.; weaken physically, mentally, or morally; devitalize; debilitate

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• minimize

  1. To represent as having the least degree of importance, value, or size:
  2. To estimate or make appear to be of the least possible amount, value, or importance
  3. To reduce to a minimum; decrease to the least possible amount, degree, etc.

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  1. To represent as having the least degree of importance, value, or size:
  2. To estimate or make appear to be of the least possible amount, value, or importance
  3. To reduce to a minimum; decrease to the least possible amount, degree, etc.

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• reduce

  1. To bring to a specified undesirable state, as of weakness or helplessness:
  2. To thin (paint, lacquer, etc.), as with turpentine
  3. To remove oxygen from (a compound).

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  1. To bring to a specified undesirable state, as of weakness or helplessness:
  2. To thin (paint, lacquer, etc.), as with turpentine
  3. To remove oxygen from (a compound).

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