weakenings

Noun

• becoming weaker
• the act of reducing the strength of something
• plural of weakening

Verb

• lessen the strength of
• become weaker
• destroy property or hinder normal operations
• reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of
• lessen in force or effect

Synonyms

break, counteract, countermine, damp, dampen, de-escalate, sabotage, soften, step down, subvert, undermine, weaken, weakening

Antonyms

escalate, strengthen, strengthening