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Debilitate

Debilitate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Debilitate? [v] make weak; "Life in the camp drained him" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Debilitate: drain \| enfeeble Related Terms \| Find terms related to Debilitate: abate \| afflict \| attenuate \| beat \| blunt \| bugger \| burn out \| cramp \| cripple \| damp \| dampen \| deaden \| de-energize \| derange \| devitalize \| disable \| disenable \| disorder \| do in \| do up \| drain \| dull \| enervate \| enfeeble \| eviscerate \| exhaust \| extenuate \| fag \| fag out \| fatigue \| flag \| frazzle \| gruel \| hamstring \| harass \| hors de combat \| hospitalize \| hurt \| inactivate \| incapacitate \| indispose \| invalid \| jade \| kibosh \| knock out \| knock up \| lame \| lay low \| lay up \| maim \| mar \| mitigate \| overfatigue \| overstrain \| overtire \| overweary \| poop \| poop out \| prostrate \| put \| queer \| queer the works \| rattle \| reduce \| sabotage \| sap \| shake \| shake up \| sicken \| soften up \| spike \| spoil \| tire \| tire out \| tire to death \| tucker \| unbrace \| undermine \| unfit \| unman \| unnerve \| unstrengthen \| unstring \| use up \| weaken \| wear \| wear down \| wear on \| wear out \| weary \| wilt \| wind \| wing \| wreck See Also \| emaciate \| macerate \| waste \| weaken Debilitate In Webster's Dictionary \Debil"itate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Debilitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Debilitating}.] [L. debilitatus, p. p. of debilitare to debilitate, fr. debilis. See {Debility}.] To impair the strength of; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to debilitate the body by intemperance. Various ails debilitate the mind. --Jenyns. The debilitated frame of Mr. Bertram was exhausted by this last effort. --Sir W. Scott.

Debilitate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Debilitate?

[v] make weak; "Life in the camp drained him"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Debilitate: drain | enfeeble

See Also | emaciate | macerate | waste | weaken

Debilitate In Webster's Dictionary

\De*bil"i*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Debilitated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Debilitating}.] [L. debilitatus, p. p. of
debilitare to debilitate, fr. debilis. See {Debility}.]
To impair the strength of; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to
debilitate the body by intemperance.

      Various ails debilitate the mind.        --Jenyns.

      The debilitated frame of Mr. Bertram was exhausted by
      this last effort.                        --Sir W.
                                               Scott.

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