as in weakens
to diminish the physical strength of
long periods of being confined to a hospital bed will enfeeble anyone
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When foreign investors pull money out of the country, demand for the rupiah drops, and the currency weakens.
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Every interaction either builds confidence or weakens it.
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Biotin, probiotic ferments, and Korean botanical extracts support stronger, healthier-looking hair, while the lightweight formula smooths and softens without sacrificing volume.
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Cook until the onion softens slightly, 30 seconds, then stir in the garlic, bell peppers and jalapeño.
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“Enfeebles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enfeebles. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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