"weaken" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As a purpose of the war was to weaken Iraq militarily, the coalition had placed aircraft over western Iraq to try to stop any retreat into Jordan.
- He added, "They will definitely pay a price if they insist on weakening Iraq or interfering in its internal affairs."
- The message is to stop weakening Iraq and start to deal with the government of Iraq.
- He contended that the real American purpose was to serve the interests of Israel, by weakening Iraq, and to take control of Iraq's oil fields.
- "Anything issued by the occupation is to weaken Iraq," the speaker said of the Governing Council.
- To weaken Iraq, to dominate the whole region with its vast oil resources.
- Many Iraqis consider overproduction a deliberate plot to weaken Iraq with the acquiescence of the United States.
- Despite those air raids and continuing attacks that have clearly weakened Iraq, military experts say it could still pose a significant military threat to its neighbors.
- The initial operation was a disaster, but Pahlavi continued attempts to support the rebels and weaken Iraq.
- In his memorandum Aziz accused Kuwait of having deliberately pursued policies aimed at weakening Iraq during the latter's eight-year war with Iran.
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