lose potency
Frequency: 6.02.2 per million words
To become less powerful or effective.
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Examples (10)
- The medicine might lose its potency if it is not stored in a cool place.
- As the chemical aged, it began to lose its potency rapidly.
- The political movement seemed to lose its potency after the leader resigned.
- Vaccines can lose potency if they are exposed to extreme temperatures.
- The argument started to lose its potency as more evidence came to light.
- If you leave the bottle open, the perfume will eventually lose its potency.
- Critics argued that the film's message had lost its potency over time.
- The drug did not lose its potency even after two years on the shelf.
- Many traditional remedies lose their potency during the drying process.
- Without constant public support, the protest will lose its potency.