STRENGTHENING Antonyms

There are 12 antonyms of the word strengthening. (opposite meanings)

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	debilitating				adjectiveadj
	adjective • impairing the strength and vitality
	debilitation				nounn
	noun • serious weakening and loss of energy
	diminishing				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so
	enfeebling				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • causing debilitation
	lessening				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a change downward
	reducing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent • loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer
	softening				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • the process of becoming softer adjective satellite • having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
	weakening				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • becoming weaker • the act of reducing the strength of something adjective satellite • causing debilitation • moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker
	impairing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • make worse or less effective • make imperfect
	undermining				verbv
	verb • destroy property or hinder normal operations • hollow out as if making a cave or opening
	weaken				verbv
	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
	atrophy				nounn
	noun • a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse • any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use) verb • undergo atrophy