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weaken in Finnish

weaken in Finnish is heikentää, heikentyä, heiketä — weaken means to make something less strong.

weaken in Finnish

heikentää
verb
(transitive) To make weaker or less strong.
heikentyä
verb
(intransitive) To become weaker or less strong.
heiketä
verb
(intransitive) To become weaker or less strong.

What does "weaken" mean?

  1. verb To make something less strong.
    "Years of neglect had weakened the foundation."
  2. verb To become less strong.
    "Her resolve weakened as the deadline approached."
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weaken in a sentence

  • Years of neglect had weakened the foundation.
  • The scandal weakened his position within the party.
  • Her resolve weakened as the deadline approached.

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What is "weaken" in Finnish?

"weaken" in Finnish is heikentää, heikentyä, heiketä. weaken means: To make something less strong.

How do you use "weaken" in a sentence?

Example: "Years of neglect had weakened the foundation." In Finnish, "weaken" is heikentää, heikentyä, heiketä.

Are there other ways to say "weaken" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "weaken": heikentää, heikentyä, heiketä.

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