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Enervate

Enervate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Enervate? [v] weaken mentally or morally [v] disturb the composure of Synonyms \| Synonyms for Enervate: faze \| unnerve \| unsettle Related Terms \| Find terms related to Enervate: abate \| afflict \| attenuate \| beat \| blunt \| break \| burn out \| castrate \| cramp \| cripple \| damp \| dampen \| deaden \| debilitate \| defeat \| demasculinize \| dematerialize \| derange \| desex \| desexualize \| devitalize \| disable \| disembody \| disorder \| do in \| do up \| drain \| dull \| effeminize \| emasculate \| enfeeble \| etherealize \| etiolate \| eviscerate \| exhaust \| extenuate \| fag \| fag out \| fatigue \| flag \| frazzle \| gruel \| harass \| hospitalize \| incapacitate \| indispose \| invalid \| jade \| knock out \| knock up \| lay low \| lay up \| mitigate \| overfatigue \| overstrain \| overtire \| overweary \| poop \| poop out \| prostrate \| rarefy \| rattle \| reduce \| sap \| shake \| shake up \| sicken \| soften up \| spiritualize \| sterilize \| strain \| subtilize \| tire \| tire out \| tire to death \| tucker \| unbrace \| undermine \| unman \| unnerve \| unstrengthen \| unstring \| use up \| weaken \| wear \| wear down \| wear on \| wear out \| weary \| wilt \| wind See Also \| discomfit \| discompose \| disconcert \| unman \| untune \| upset \| weaken Enervate In Webster's Dictionary \Ener"vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enervated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enervating}.] [L. enervatus, p. p. of enervare, fr. enervis nerveless, weak; e out + nervus nerve. See {Nerve}.] To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral powers of. A man . . . enervated by licentiousness. --Macaulay. And rhyme began t' enervate poetry. --Dryden. Syn: To weaken; enfeeble; unnerve; debilitate. \Ener"vate\, a. [L. enervatus, p. p.] Weakened; weak; without strength of force. --Pope.

Enervate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Enervate?

[v] weaken mentally or morally
[v] disturb the composure of

Synonyms | Synonyms for Enervate: faze | unnerve | unsettle

Enervate In Webster's Dictionary

\E*ner"vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enervated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Enervating}.] [L. enervatus, p. p. of enervare, fr.
enervis nerveless, weak; e out + nervus nerve. See {Nerve}.]
To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render
feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral
powers of.

      A man . . . enervated by licentiousness. --Macaulay.

      And rhyme began t' enervate poetry.      --Dryden.

Syn: To weaken; enfeeble; unnerve; debilitate.


\E*ner"vate\, a. [L. enervatus, p. p.]
Weakened; weak; without strength of force. --Pope.

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