noun
- things that make something weaker or less strong
Usage: plural form of weakener
Examples
- Stress and lack of sleep are major weakeners of the immune system.
- The coach identified several weakeners in the team’s defense strategy.
- Chemical weakeners can damage the structural integrity of materials.
- Poor nutrition and smoking are known weakeners of bone density.
- The company removed potential weakeners from their security protocol.
- Environmental factors can act as weakeners for plant growth.