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    en·fee·ble
    [inˈfēb(ə)l, enˈfēb(ə)l]
    verb
    enfeeble (verb) · enfeebles (third person present) · enfeebled (past tense) · enfeebled (past participle) · enfeebling (present participle)
    1. make weak or feeble:
      "sickness had enfeebled me"
    Origin
    Middle English: from Old French enfeblir, from en- (expressing a change of state) + feble ‘feeble’.
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    verb
    1. make weak or feeble:
      weaken
      debilitate
      incapacitate
      indispose
      prostrate
      immobilize
      disable
      handicap
      cripple
      paralyze
      drain
      sap
      exhaust
      tire
      fatigue
      devitalize
      knock out
      do in
      shatter
      knacker
      torpefy
      make weak
      make feeble
      lay low
      Opposite:
      strengthen
     
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    What is the meaning of enfeeble?
    To make feeble; deprive of strength; reduce the strength or force of; weaken; debilitate; enervate: as, intemperance enfeebles the body; long wars enfeeble a state.

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    What are some words similar to 'enfeebled'?
    There are also several similar words to enfeebled in our dictionary, which are Attenuate, Blunt, Cripple, Debilitate, Deplete, Diminish, Disable, Exhaust, Fatigue, Incapacitate, Sap, Undermine, Unhinge, Unnerve, Weaken, and Devitalize.

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    What does enfeeblement mean?
    Also found in: Thesaurus. To deprive of strength; make feeble. en·fee′ble·ment n. en·fee′bler n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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    How is the word enfeeble different from other similar verbs?
    How is the word enfeeble distinct from other similar verbs? Some common synonyms of enfeeble are cripple, debilitate, disable, sap, undermine, and weaken. While all these words mean "to lose or cause to lose strength or vigor," enfeeble implies a condition of marked weakness and helplessness.

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    What is the difference between Cripple and enfeeble?
    Although the words cripple and enfeeble have much in common, cripple implies causing a serious loss of functioning power through damaging or removing an essential part or element. Where would debilitate be a reasonable alternative to enfeeble?

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    When was enfeeble first used?
    The earliest known use of the verb enfeeble is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for enfeeble is from before 1340, in the writing of Richard Rolle, hermit and religious author. enfeeble is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French enfebl-ir.

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  2. To weaken
    weaken, enfeeble, debilitate, undermine, sap, disable mean to lose or cause to lose strength or vigor. weaken may imply loss of physical strength, health, soundness, or stability or of quality, intensity, or effective power. a disease that weakens the body's defenses enfeeble implies a condition of marked weakness and helplessness.

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    enfeeble verb [ T ] formal uk / ɪnˈfiː.b ə l / us / ɪnˈfiː.b ə l / Add to word list to make someone or something very weak

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    enfeeble verb To lessen or deplete the nerve, energy, or strength of: attenuate, debilitate, devitalize, enervate, sap, undermine, undo, unnerve, weaken.

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    enfeeble [ en- fee -b uh l ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA verb (used with object), en·fee·bled, en·fee·bling. to make feeble; weaken:

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