"weaken" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

weaken verbo

weaken + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 33
weaken one's position • weaken one's ability • weaken the system • weaken the power • weaken bones • ...
verbo + weaken
Kolokacji: 6
begin to weaken • continue to weaken • begin weakening • cause to weaken • help weaken • ...
weaken + preposición
Kolokacji: 21
weakened by • weaken in • weaken with • weaken to • weaken over • ...
weaken + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 45
further weaken • severely weakened • greatly weakened • rapidly weaken • significantly weaken • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
8. actually weaken = faktycznie osłab actually weaken
  • The principal force for peace in the world, the United States and other democratic nations, were perceived as gravely weakened.
  • That gravely weakened the pension fund, but a roaring stock market concealed the problem.
  • Look, we're dealing with a perfectly sound and strong young man, who at this moment happens to be gravely weakened by circumstances strictly temporary.
  • Although the strike was gravely weakened by martial law and economic pressure, union leaders made it clear that it would continue.
  • A gravely weakened Iraq would be prey to separatists and neighbors alike.
  • The loss in horses gravely weakened Wood's mounted capability.
  • The Tajikistani economy has been gravely weakened by six years of civil conflict and loss of markets for its products.
  • Despite very serious wounds that left him gravely weakened, Herring took the helm, rallied his men, and kept the ship in action.
  • The revolution in Epirus, which substituted a republican league for the monarchy, gravely weakened his position.
  • The liberal political forces in Greece were gravely weakened by internal disputes and suffered electoral defeat from the conservatives.
12. sufficiently weakened = wystarczająco osłabić sufficiently weakened
13. physically weakened = fizycznie opaść z sił physically weakened
14. dramatically weaken = dramatycznie osłab dramatically weaken
15. critically weaken = krytycznie osłab critically weaken
16. dangerously weakened = niebezpiecznie osłabić dangerously weakened
17. financially weakened = finansowo osłabić financially weakened
18. weaken fast = osłab szybko weaken fast
(3) gradually, suddenly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
(5) considerably, substantially
Kolokacji: 2
(8) sharply, clearly
Kolokacji: 2

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