weakener (Meaning)

Wordnet

weakener (n)

that which weakens or causes a loss of strength

Webster

weakener (n.)

One who, or that which, weakens.

FAQs About the word weakener

that which weakens or causes a loss of strengthOne who, or that which, weakens.

soften, debilitate, injure, enervate, tire, deplete, impair, depress, cripple, paralyze

strengthen, strengthen, fortify, fortify, energize,recruit, recruit, harden, energize, harden

The weakener in the argument was its reliance on unsubstantiated claims.

The politician's weakener was his lack of charisma, which made him seem ineffective.

The weakener in the bridge was a flaw in the design, causing it to collapse prematurely.

The weakener in the economy was a drop in consumer spending, leading to a recession.