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.