Weaken in a sentence as a verb

If used client side, you may weaken your site's SEO4.

And the slide deck does a good job of identifying some of the forces that weaken it still further.

But the reason we should hate it is that when people play it, they weaken the foundations of our society.

In my view, such flaws seriously weaken it as a piece of advocacy.

You weaken the criminal justice system by adding a huge burden to it.

I call BS. It's a cheap strategic move to weaken public opposition.

I'm sure nmav was well-intentioned but it does weaken his rebuttal somewhat.

But let's not weaken our arguments with ludicrous hyperbole.

It appears that this has support from both parties, and I think casting it as a party issue will weaken opposition.

Non-competes are very much pro-business, in that they weaken the power of labor.

Please remember that when you do so, you weaken the case the rest of us have against the same laws you're ignoring, against DRM, against intrusions into our privacy, and against unfair ISP practices.

In order to maintain their dirty secret, they have to take more and more drastic measures that weaken their ability to operate their illegal enterprise in an efficient manner.

Bees, given the proper conditions will produce WAY WAY more honey than they need and in fact, leaving it all on there increases the size of the hive they have to maintain, and can weaken their ability to fight off cold, disease, and intruders.

I had always attributed previous "crackdowns" to regulatory capture: certain banks saw a wealthy, highly-fractured niche, and used their connections in DC to turn up the heat on the non-bank players in order to weaken them and take market share.

By feeding our body continuously with sweet drinks and sugar, we saturate our blood with sugar and we weaken considerably the metabolic processes of storing and retrieving sugar, making us more vulnerable to hypoglycemia in the rare cases where external sugar intakes stop.

Weaken definitions

verb

lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body"

verb

become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"

verb

destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"

See also: sabotage undermine countermine counteract subvert

verb

reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of; "de-escalate a crisis"

See also: de-escalate

verb

lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"

See also: dampen damp soften break