försvaga — meaning in English

English meaning

• attenuate verb To make something smaller, weaker or less in amount.
• enervate verb To lessen someone's strength or vigor; to weaken.
• weaken verb To make something less strong.

Senses

försvaga is used for these senses in English:

• attenuate (transitive) To weaken.
• weaken (transitive) To make weaker or less strong.

attenuate — full definition

1. verb To make something smaller, weaker or less in amount.
2. verb To make something thinner, for example by shaping, starving or decay.
3. verb To grow thinner or become less.
4. verb To make a bacterium or virus less able to cause disease.

enervate — full definition

1. verb To lessen someone's strength or vigor; to weaken.
2. verb To sap someone's moral or mental strength.
3. verb (medicine) To remove a nerve, in part or completely.

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