Weakening is valid Scrabble Word

Is weakening a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
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Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
17 points in Scrabble
20 points in WWF

Definitions for WEAKENING in dictionary:

VERB:

make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength

NOUN:

the act of making weak
act of weakening
becoming weaker
the act of reducing the strength of something

ADJECTIVE:

causing debilitation
moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to make weak

Words related to WEAKENING

debilitative18 weaken13 weakened16 weakenings18 weakens14

Words that contain WEAKENING

How to use WEAKENING in a sentence

We have found remedies for that hardening of the bones and weakening of the muscles which used to be the physical characteristics of declining years.
Let the bowels be freely acted upon to begin with, but no weakening discharge from the bowels must be kept up.
As he waited, the weakening effect of the struggle and the mysterious terrors of the darkness told on his nerves, and he shivered a bit in spite of his clenched teeth.
But Littlefield at left-guard was also weakening, and the tackle beside him was in scarce better plight.
Wherever a proposition is self-evident, it is but weakening its strength to bring forward arguments in its support.
It would not mean a strengthening, but a distinct weakening, of the army, not to say a danger, if these untrained masses were at a crisis suddenly sent on active service.
Nothing as yet had come to confirm that peculiar warning described, but his faith knew no weakening on that account.
In Moldavia also internal struggles were weakening the country.
The time the moon is going back, the blood that is in a person does be weakening, but when the moon is strong, the blood that moves strong in the same way.
They should be placed as high up in the tree as possible without weakening the limbs.

There are as yet no facts to prove that such weakening has taken or is taking place, nor are there facts to prove that population has in any way suffered from this cause.
He thought it evidence of weakening, of sudden fear, of terror inspired in Jan by the sight of the thing he had impulsively done.
He felt a sudden sinking fear, a weakening of all his vital forces, and he drew in his breath slowly and deeply.
Fortunately this could be done without dangerously weakening that post, as it had been lately strengthened by the arrival of a small body of troops from Cawnpore.
To the Major he talked of various things, of the cotton which was nearly all picked, of the weakening or strengthening tendency of the market, but when alone with Mrs.
Because the Foanna are those they reckon the most dangerous they move against them now, using us and weakening our forces into the bargain.
The weakening of the pillars of religion has encouraged the ignorant and rendered them audacious and arrogant.
It may be that the change of character which results from the weakening influences under our second heading, has an appreciable effect on the force of other influences, also.
By weakening the security of property, they take away all motive for exertion.
They were a compensation for something that was weakening within.
Within the room there was no sound but the faint regular hiss of the gas and an occasional falling together of coal in the weakening fire.
The weakening effect is much more serious where timber is subjected to bending and tension than where under compression.
But these men are bound to get all they want from their weakening governor.
It was only too obvious that a new Spring had been born, and already its mild, quickening breath was weakening the grip of King Frost.
She was aware of a weakening of her self-control, and she fought with all her strength to retain it.
He saw his men weakening under the terrible strain, and realized that something must be done promptly.
Care was taken not to exceed this depth, for fear of weakening the sticks.
This is generally attributed by the witnesses to the weakening of home influence and the restlessness of the age.
On all sides it was raging and so dense was the smoke, and so overcome was he with his strenuous exertions, that he felt his strength rapidly weakening.

Similar words containing WEAKEN without suffix ing

weaken13 weakens14 weakened16 weakener15 weakeners16 unweakened18 weakenings18

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