over-weakenv.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈwiːk(ə)n/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈwik(ə)n/

Forms: see over- prefix and weaken v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, weaken v.

Etymology: < over- prefix + weaken v. Compare earlier overweak adj.

Now rare.

transitive. To weaken too much; to make too weak.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > cause to be ill [verb (transitive)] > make weak > make too weak

over-weaken1590

society > armed hostility > defence > defend [verb (transitive)] > garrison > weaken (garrison)

over-weaken1880

1590 W. Clever Flower of Phisicke 49 Some new writers perswade the worlde that mans body is ouerweakened by those seasons.

1747 tr. J. Astruc Academical Lect. Fevers 308 Bleeding, when it is moderate..and not so plentiful as to over-weaken him.

1873 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 36 568 The price of coal so persistently fell as to over-weaken the required check.

1880 District Order (Pretoria) 16 Dec. Never to endanger the safety of their posts through over-weakening their garrison.

1997 Rationalizing Play Balance in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.misc (Usenet newsgroup) 9 Apr. What has been the trend is an underlying need to over-weaken a card until it is pointless to play with.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	over-weaken
释义	over-weakenv. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈwiːk(ə)n/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈwik(ə)n/ Forms: see over- prefix and weaken v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, weaken v. Etymology: < over- prefix + weaken v. Compare earlier overweak adj. Now rare. transitive. To weaken too much; to make too weak. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > cause to be ill [verb (transitive)] > make weak > make too weak over-weaken1590 society > armed hostility > defence > defend [verb (transitive)] > garrison > weaken (garrison) over-weaken1880 1590 W. Clever Flower of Phisicke 49 Some new writers perswade the worlde that mans body is ouerweakened by those seasons. 1747 tr. J. Astruc Academical Lect. Fevers 308 Bleeding, when it is moderate..and not so plentiful as to over-weaken him. 1873 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 36 568 The price of coal so persistently fell as to over-weaken the required check. 1880 District Order (Pretoria) 16 Dec. Never to endanger the safety of their posts through over-weakening their garrison. 1997 Rationalizing Play Balance in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.misc (Usenet newsgroup) 9 Apr. What has been the trend is an underlying need to over-weaken a card until it is pointless to play with. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1590
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