Weaken : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'weaken': discover synonyms for the word weaken, such as de-escalate or soften.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as weaken. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": de-escalate and soften.


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Synonyms for weaken sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for weaken Degree of synonymy of weaken Frequency in the language
de-escalate
   40010  
soften
   40005 1.49  
subvert
   40002 0.33  
undermine
   40001 1.45  
break
   39999 221.08  
sabotage
   39997 3.86  
counteract
   39977 0.47  
dampen
   39952 0.31  
damp
   39950 2.92  
countermine
   39854 0.04  
impair
   30016 0.16  
enervate
   30016  
enfeeble
   30016  
worsen
   30015 0.39  
cripple
   30015 3.80  
wane
   30014 0.25  
degrade
   30014 0.67  
attenuate
   30014 0.06  
diminish
   30013 0.82  

Lexical field of "weaken"

de-escalate
soften
subvert
undermine
break
sabotage
step down
counteract
dampen
damp
countermine
impair
enervate
enfeeble
worsen
cripple
wane
degrade
attenuate
diminish
lessen
damage
devalue
minimize
decrease
slacken
blunt
destabilise
impoverish
reduce
falter
hinder
detract
relax
lower
decline
dilute
fade
mitigate
waver
alleviate
relent
inhibit
curtail
jeopardize
defeat
erode
affect
emasculate
undercut