If “Weaken” is part of your puzzle today, these answers have worked for other solvers in similar circumstances. This list reflects actual entries from previously published crosswords.
Answers:
- TIRE
- DEBILITATE
- ATTENUATE
- SAP
- ABATE
- IMPAIR
- UNDERCUT
- RELENT
- ENFEEBLE
- WEARDOWN
- DILUTE
- FLAG
- ERODE
- EBB
- SHAKE
- EXHAUST
Synonyms and Definitions
TIRE
- Synonyms: bore, exhaust, fag, fag out, fatigue, jade, outwear, pall, play out, run down, sap, tire out, tyre, wear, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary
DEBILITATE
- Synonyms: drain, enfeeble
ATTENUATE
- Synonyms: attenuated, faded, rarefy, weakened
SAP
- Synonyms: blackjack, cosh, fool, muggins, saphead, tire, tomfool
- Definition: A liquid mixture of sugars, salts, and minerals that flows within the plants vascular system.
ABATE
- Synonyms: die away, let up, slack, slack off, slake
IMPAIR
- Synonyms: deflower, mar, spoil, vitiate
UNDERCUT
- Synonyms: cut, tenderloin, undersell
RELENT
- Synonyms: soften, yield
ENFEEBLE
- Synonyms: debilitate
DILUTE
- Synonyms: adulterate, debase, diluted, load, reduce, stretch, thin, thin out
FLAG
- Synonyms: droop, ease off, ease up, flagstone, fleur-de-lis, iris, masthead, pin, sag, signal flag, slacken off, swag, sword lily
ERODE
- Synonyms: eat at, eat away, fret, gnaw, gnaw at, wear away
EBB
- Synonyms: ebb away, ebb down, ebb off, ebb out, ebbing, reflux, wane
SHAKE
- Synonyms: agitate, didder, escape from, excite, handclasp, handshake, handshaking, judder, milk shake, milkshake, rock, shake off, shake up, shingle, shiver, stimulate, stir, sway, throw off, tremble, trill, wag, waggle
EXHAUST
- Synonyms: beat, consume, deplete, discharge, eat, eat up, eject, exhaust fumes, exhaust system, expel, fumes, release, run through, tucker, tucker out, use up, wash up, wipe out