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   debilitated

   /dɪˈbɪlɪteɪtɪd/

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   • 1. in a very weakened and infirm state: "a debilitated patient"

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   What does debilitate mean?

   • But while debilitate holds the distinction among these words of coming from the Latin word for "weak"— debilis —it packs a potent punch. Often used of disease or something that strikes like a disease or illness, debilitate might suggest a temporary impairment—but a pervasive one at that.

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   What does it mean to debilitate yourself?

   • Debilitate is simply to sap away one’s energy and strength. A natural process that is meant to debilitate for sure is ageing, it does take away one’s energy. Just equate Debilitate to: De+ability, that is someone who does not the ability to work, in other words a ‘WEAK PERSON’.

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   What is debilitate and how can it help?

   • Debilitate is simply to sap away one’s energy and strength. A natural process that is meant to debilitate for sure is ageing, it does take away one’s energy. Tip to learn Debilitate: Just equate Debilitate to: De+ability, that is someone who does not the ability to work, in other words a ‘WEAK PERSON’.

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   What is the difference between debilitate and enfeeble?

   • Often used of disease or something that strikes like a disease or illness, debilitate might suggest a temporary impairment—but a pervasive one at that. Enfeeble, a very close synonym of debilitate, connotes a pitiable, but often reversible, condition of weakness and helplessness.

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   What is a debilitating illness?

   • ...a debilitating illness. Occasionally a patient is so debilitated that he must be fed intravenously. To debilitate an organization, society, or government means to gradually make it weaker. ...their efforts to debilitate the political will of the Western alliance.

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   What does chemo exhausted and debilitated mean?

   • Chemotherapy exhausted and debilitated him. DEBILITATED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of debilitate 2. to make someone or something physically weak: . Learn more.

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   Debilitate means to weaken or impair the strength of something or someone. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of debilitate and its related words.

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   Debilitated is the past tense and past participle of debilitate, which means to make someone or something physically weak. See how to use this word in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

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   Debilitate is a formal verb that means to make someone or something physically weak. See the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and usage examples of debilitate in English.

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

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   Debilitate means to make weak or feeble, or to cause someone or something to become weaker. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins Dictionary.

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   verb [ T ] formal uk / dɪˈbɪl.ɪ.teɪt / us / dɪˈbɪl.ə.teɪt /. 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.

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   debilitate something to make a country, an organization, etc. weaker. Prolonged strike action debilitated the industry. Definition of debilitate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.