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  • 1weak point — index disadvantage, fault (weakness), flaw, foible, frailty, vice Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …

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  • 2weak point — weak spot, part that is weakest and most painful; flaw, undesirable characteristic …

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  • 3weak point — Synonyms and related words: argument, argument by analogy, argumentum ad baculum, argumentum ad captandum, argumentum ad hominem, assailability, bad case, bad habit, begging the question, besetting sin, blemish, bug, catch, chink, circular… …

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  • 4weak point — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An imperfection of character: failing, fault, foible, frailty, infirmity, shortcoming, weakness. See BETTER, HELP …

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  • 5weak — [ wik ] adjective *** ▸ 1 lacking energy ▸ 2 lacking power ▸ 3 easily persuaded ▸ 4 bad in quality ▸ 5 likely to break/fail ▸ 6 with a lot of water ▸ 7 lacking strength ▸ 8 in linguistics 1. ) part of your body that is weak is not as strong or… …

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  • 6weak spot — weak point, part that is the weakest and most painful, least successful characteristic …

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  • 7weak — [[t]wi͟ːk[/t]] ♦♦ weaker, weakest 1) ADJ GRADED If someone is weak, they are not healthy or do not have good muscles, so that they cannot move quickly or carry heavy things. I was too weak to move or think or speak... His arms and legs were weak …

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  • 8weak */*/*/ — UK [wiːk] / US [wɪk] adjective Word forms weak : adjective weak comparative weaker superlative weakest 1) a) a person who is weak does not have much physical strength or energy The illness had left him too weak to speak. b) part of your body that …

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  • 9weak — /wi:k/ adjective 1 PHYSICALLY not physically strong: The illness had left her feeling tired and weak. (+ with): Nina was weak with hunger. | weak heart/bladder/eyes etc (=that do not work properly) 2 CHARACTER easily influenced by other people… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10weak*/*/ — [wiːk] adj 1) lacking physical strength or good health Ant: strong The illness had left him too weak to speak.[/ex] He has always had a weak heart.[/ex] 2) not strongly built and easily damaged or destroyed The floorboards are weak in some places …

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