Break and Weaken

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Break

Break verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.
Usage example: I broke a tooth on the hard candy
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Weaken is a synonym for break in unnerve topic. In some cases you can use "Weaken" instead a verb "Break".
Nearby Words: breach, breakdown, breaking, breakup, breakable

Weaken

Weaken verb - Lessen in force or effect.
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Break is a synonym for weaken in unnerve topic. You can use "Break" instead a verb "Weaken".
Nearby Words: weak, weakness, weakening

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Common collocations

spirit break spirit weaken spirit
power break power weaken power
hold break hold weaken hold
system break system weaken system
Other words: time, spell, seal, world, barrier, curse, bonds, armor, shields.

Both words in one sentence

  • But instead of trying to make a deal with Yoshimori, he orders Shion to try to break Yoshimori's spirit and weaken his powers.
    Source: Villain Ball
  • Torn apart by Koishi, felt even more abandoned than before by Remilia, and then given Breaking Speeched by Koakuma to further break her spirit...along with a rainstorm INDOORS to weaken her further.
    Source: Break The Cutie / Fan Works
  • However, they are also within reach of your character, who can break them to weaken the boss.
    Source: Convenient Weakness Placement
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