debilitate

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Verb debilitate has 1 sense

enfeeble, debilitate, drain - make weak; "Life in the camp drained him"
--₁ is one way to weaken

Derived forms: noun debility₁, noun debilitation₁
Sample sentence:
Something ----s somebody

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Debilitate

Definition:

(verb) To weaken or impair the strength or vitality of; to make someone or something physically or mentally weak.

Senses:

1. To weaken the physical strength or stamina:

The ongoing illness debilitated her to the point where she could no longer walk long distances.
Excessive workload and stress can debilitate the body over time.

2. To sap the energy or enthusiasm:

The failure of the project debilitated the team's morale.
Continuous negative feedback can debilitate a person's self-confidence.

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