weaken
verb (used with object)
will weaken
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future tenseof weaken.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The amendment has outraged environmentalists, who say it will weaken protections for crucial water sources.
From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026
Analysts at French investment banking firm Natixis Research published a report Thursday which warned that declining current account surpluses will weaken Asian currencies, raising inflation expectations and lead to tighter financial conditions.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
“There are students who are unable to speak with their parents. Teachers can encourage them to have a conversation with their parents. But this will weaken the trust they have in their teachers,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
Guidotti said the change in the band limits doesn’t necessarily mean the peso will weaken against the dollar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
You have to move—but any move will weaken your position.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
