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    debilitate
    /dɪˈbɪlɪteɪt/

    verb

    • 1. make (someone) very weak and infirm: "he was severely debilitated by a stomach upset"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › debilitateDebilitate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DEBILITATE is to impair the strength of : enfeeble. How to use debilitate in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Debilitate.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEBILITATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to make someone or something physically weak: Chemotherapy exhausted and debilitated him. Synonyms. drain. enfeeble formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Becoming and making less strong. abatement. adulterant. adulterated. dull. ease. emasculation. enervate. enervatingly. fade. hedge. melt. relieve. tottering. turn to jelly idiom.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEBILITATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    To debilitate an organization, society, or government means to gradually make it weaker.

  5. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › debilitatedebilitate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · debilitate (third-person singular simple present debilitates, present participle debilitating, simple past and past participle debilitated) ( transitive) To make feeble; to weaken . The American Dream suffered a debilitating effect after the subprime crisis.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › debilitateDEBILITATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Debilitate definition: to make weak or feeble; enfeeble. See examples of DEBILITATE used in a sentence.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDEBILITATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to make someone or something physically weak: Chemotherapy exhausted and debilitated him. Synonyms. drain. enfeeble formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Becoming and making less strong. abatement. adulterant. adulterated. dull. ease. emasculation. enervate. enervatingly. fade. hedge. melt. relieve. tottering. turn to jelly idiom.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › debilitateDebilitate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To debilitate something is to make it weaker. A bad flu may debilitate your powers of concentration, like the New Year's resolutions that temporarily debilitate bakeries' business. The verb debilitate traces back to the Latin word debilis, meaning “lame, disabled, crippled.”.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdebilitate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of debilitate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › debilitateDebilitate - definition of debilitate by The Free Dictionary

    Define debilitate. debilitate synonyms, debilitate pronunciation, debilitate translation, English dictionary definition of debilitate. tr.v. de·bil·i·tat·ed , de·bil·i·tat·ing , de·bil·i·tates To sap the strength or energy of; enervate. de·bil′i·ta′tion n. de·bil′i·ta′tive adj.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › debilitatedebilitate | meaning of debilitate in Longman Dictionary of ...

    debilitate meaning, definition, what is debilitate: to make someone ill and weak: Learn more.

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