noun as in strong fondness

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de-strengthening, weakening, deakening

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Example:The vaccine had a de-strengthening effect on the immune response.

Definition:Reducer or lessen in strength or effectiveness; the antonym of 'strengthening'.

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Example:The reforms brought about a widespread weakening of the union's bargaining power.

Definition:To make less strong or effective; to reduce in strength, effectiveness, or efficiency.

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Example:The rumors created a state of deakening confidence in the stock market.

Definition:To make less strong or effective; to reduce in strength, effectiveness, or efficiency.

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