| It did not weaken his resolve, although there are times when bitterness wells to the surface. |
| That would surely weaken resolve and put fear into even the stoutest hearts. |
| In adults, lead poisoning can result in damage to the central nervous system and severely weaken fingers, joints, wrists and ankles. |
| That was attacked as being a step that would weaken the union and the same argument has been put up again. |
| A private guarantor would do this by identifying and forcing the recapitalization of troubled institutions as soon as they weaken. |
| Exporters who fail to protect their export receivables can weaken their financial position. |
