debilitarse

debilitarse

► verbo pronominal

1 to weaken, get weak, become weak

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VPR

1) [persona] to grow weaker, weaken

2) [voz, luz] to grow o become fainter

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(v.) = become + brittle, languish

Ex. The quality of the paper is often poor and it yellows and becomes brittle with age.

Ex. Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.

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(v.) = become + brittle, languish

Ex: The quality of the paper is often poor and it yellows and becomes brittle with age.

Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.

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■debilitarse verbo reflexivo to weaken, grow weak
'debilitarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resentirse
- debilitar
- flojear
English:
dim
- weaken
- fade
- weak

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vpr

1. [enfermo, organismo] to grow weaker;

[salud] to deteriorate

2. [voluntad, moral] to grow weaker, to weaken

3. [gobierno, moneda, economía] to become o grow weak

4. [voz, sonido] to grow fainter;

[luz] to grow dimmer o fainter

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debilitarse

v/r weaken, become weaker; de salud deteriorate

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