weazen

/ˈwiːzən/

Definitions

1. verb

to make something weak or feeble, especially by exposing it to criticism or ridicule

“The harsh words weazen her confidence in public speaking.”

2. adjective

causing weakness or feebleness

“The weazen criticism hurt his feelings greatly.”

Synonyms

  • debilitate
  • weaken

Antonyms

  • fortify
  • strengthen