Similar words: awakening, weaken, darkening, sickening, weaker, broken in, weakling, weaning. Meaning: ['wɪːkənɪŋ] n. 1. becoming weaker 2. the act of reducing the strength of something. adj. 1. causing debilitation 2. moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker.
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1. A spider's web can stretch considerably without weakening.
2. His authority is steadily weakening.
3. Family structures are weakening and breaking up.
4. You could see the poor dog weakening daily as the disease spread through its body.
5. The markets are better prepared for a weakening economy than they were ten years ago.
6. She's weakening - ask her some more questions and see if she confesses.
7. Export oriented stocks were lifted by the weakening yen.
8. A weakening economy might further complicate Bush's budget math.
9. This weakening of life-supporting systems poses health risks.
10. Weakening, McNall bellowed at Findley to open fire.
11. By 1945, the country's power was weakening considerably.
12. It was egalitarian and free from the weakening and divisive influence of the Roman world and of urban society.
13. Disseminating for the purpose of undermining or weakening the Soviet regime slanderous fabrications which defame the Soviet state and social system.
14. The weakening of bone tissue has a considerable effect on an elderly person's mobility.
15. Despite a further weakening of demand,(sentencedict.com/weakening.html) St Ives managed to hold pre-tax profits at £10.1m in the six months to January.
16. We will not accept any weakening of our rabies prevention safeguards.
17. Detecting a weakening of international resolve on sanctions, Mandela responded angrily to the Western countries' positions.
18. It has seen a weakening yen, which normally helps stock prices rise.
19. The weakening of party and the creation of a strong committee system are seen as of especial importance in this regard.
20. Their profits are weakening thanks to tougher competition, loan write-offs and a rising cost of funds.
21. Signs of weakening showed in some manufacturing industries, though electronics remains strong.
22. Lloyd said he was concerned that a weakening domestic economy would hurt the railroads in 1996.
23. They have not yet agreed to our requests but they are clearly weakening.
24. It is a manner of speech now increasingly rare in the world, faded and ever weakening like a lost radio signal.
25. Such infections may leave people more vulnerable to the risk of infection by weakening their immune system.
26. Abrams referred to greater mobility and greater choice as weakening the traditional neighbour's ties.
27. It seems, too, that traditional values that prescribe a life of domesticity are weakening.
28. However, even in a regularly octahedral complex there are ways of weakening the effectiveness of the Laporte selection rule.
29. It was a long and bitter struggle with great losses on both sides, causing a serious weakening of the imperial army.
30. Today there are numerous multi-lingual States, without this necessarily weakening national unity.
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