abschwächen

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German

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Etymology

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ab +‎ schwächen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈapˌʃvɛçn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: ab‧schwä‧chen

Verb

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abschwächen (weak, third-person singular present schwächt ab, past tense schwächte ab, past participle abgeschwächt, auxiliary haben) (transitive, reflexive)

  1. (transitive) to make milder, weaken, abate, attenuate, soften
    Synonym: schwächen
  2. to alleviate, mitigate
    Synonyms: mildern, lindern

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