"weaken" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It would eventually kill about 5 million people, and severely weaken the Empire.
- However, the manner of replacement might itself weaken the Empire desperately.
- The subsequent period, ending around 1000, saw the further growth of feudalism, which weakened the Holy Roman Empire.
- Weaken the Empire too much, and they might just walk in and wipe us out.
- The civil war further weakened the declining Empire, which had already suffered several devastating civil wars earlier in the century.
- The devastation of the 1341-1347 civil war so greatly weakened the Empire that its financial reserves were irrevocably depleted.
- Such stupidity and shortsightedness were what weakened the Empire twenty years ago.
- However, there was a strong outcry by the opposition that this would weaken the British Empire in a time of need.
- This was seen in some quarters in France and elsewhere as an opportunity to weaken the Empire by playing son against father.
- But the battle also weakened the already fragile Western Roman Empire, which collapsed 25 years later, in 476.
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