weaken
Pronunciation: ['wi:kәn]
Average Rank: 16662
Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICTvt. 削弱, 减弱, 使虚弱 vi. 变弱, 变软弱
Detailed Explanations:
- v. lessen the strength of
- v. become weaker
ECDICT Dictionary Data
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Difficulty:
INTERMEDIATE
Exam Tags:
cet4
cet6
Word Forms:
Past Participle:
weakened
Present Participle:
weakening
Past:
weakened
3rd Person:
weakens
Word Frequency Rankings
Project Gutenberg
#9985Classical and literary usage
Percentile: 0.1%
(Top 0.1% most frequent)
Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus