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ослабевать — meaning in English

oslabevat

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English meaning

  • decline verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
  • ebb noun The falling back of the tide as it moves away from the shore.
  • impair verb To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
  • weaken verb To make something less strong.

Senses

ослабевать is used for these senses in English:

  • decline (intransitive) To become weaker or worse.
  • ebb (intransitive) to fall away or decline
  • impair (transitive) To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
  • slack off (intransitive) To decrease in intensity; to ease off; to diminish; to die down.
  • weaken (intransitive) To become weaker or less strong.

decline — full definition

  1. verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
  2. verb To politely refuse an offer or invitation.
  3. noun A gradual decrease or worsening.

ebb — full definition

  1. noun The falling back of the tide as it moves away from the shore.
  2. noun A gradual decline or weakening.
  3. verb To flow back or recede, like a tide; to gradually weaken or fade.

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