abschwächen

German (Berlin)

/ˈapˌʃvɛçn̩/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • to abate, weaken, attenuate
  • to alleviate, mitigate

Etymology

Affix from German ab (from, off, down, downward, away, off-) + German schwächen (weaken).

Origin

German (Berlin)

schwächen

Gloss

weaken

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