weaken considerably
Frequency: 6.28.1 per million words
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- A long illness can weaken a person considerably.
- The political scandal has considerably weakened the government's position.
- The currency is expected to weaken considerably against the dollar.
- Years of neglect caused the building's foundations to weaken considerably.
- The new evidence will considerably weaken their legal argument.
- The army's defenses were considerably weakened after the surprise attack.
- His resolve to quit smoking had weakened considerably by the end of the week.
- The hurricane is forecast to weaken considerably before it makes landfall.
- Losing their star player has considerably weakened the team's chances of winning the championship.
- The social fabric of the community began to weaken considerably during the economic downturn.