verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

dull, diminish, weaken

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Example Sentences

Example:The blade became dull from constant use.

Definition:To make less sharp or sensitive

From dull

Example:His knowledge of the subject was diminished by years of neglect.

Definition:To reduce in amount or degree

From diminish

Example:Exposure to cold air had weakened his immunity.

Definition:To make weaker or less effective

From weaken