The term 'Like the Weakened Samson' is a reference to the biblical story of Samson, who was a strong man with long hair. His strength was taken away when his hair was SHORN off. The crossword solution for this term is 'SHORN', which means to have one's hair cut off. Therefore, the phrase 'Like the Weakened Samson' is referring to someone who has had their strength taken away, just like Samson did when his hair was SHORN.