weak-kneed [americ ˌwikˈnid, Brit] ADJ
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To put off a declarative judgment would be morally and intellectually weak-kneed.
www.nationalreview.com We are an ignorant, erring bunch, and our shepherds have been weak-kneed and spineless against the devil's onslaught.
www.ncregister.com But there is a feeling we may have gone a bit weak-kneed in our pursuit of trade dollars.
www.stuff.co.nz This is not to commend a weak-kneed policy on terror, but to point out that a hard stance attracts a hardened enemy.
www.firstpost.com For a government which came to power promising a change in the allegedly weak-kneed policies of the past, there are powerful psychological and political compulsions at play here.
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- we'd
- we'd've
- we'll
- we'll've
- we're
- weak-kneed
- weakling
- weakly
- weak-minded
- weakness
- weak-willed