The act of weakening; enervation; weakness.
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of Weaken
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To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.
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To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to cause the exhaustion of.
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The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.
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The act of weakening, or reducing strength.
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The act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying completely of the contents.
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