enervate
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English
Definitions
verb
- To reduce strength or energy; debilitate.“After being laid off three times in a row, she felt too enervated to look for another job.”
- To weaken morally or mentally.
- To partially or completely remove a nerve.
adjective
- Made feeble; weakened.
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debilitateweakenunnervefazeunsettlesapenervetake it out ofdisinvigoratedeenergizeenfeebledeenergisedevitalizedisenergizede-energizeimbecilitate