en ‧ er ‧ vate /ˈenəveɪt $ -ər-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] formal
to make you feel tired and weak:
The hot sun enervated her to the point of collapse.
—enervated adjective [not before noun] :
David felt too enervated to resist.
—enervating adjective
en ‧ er ‧ vate /ˈenəveɪt $ -ər-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] formal
to make you feel tired and weak:
The hot sun enervated her to the point of collapse.
—enervated adjective [not before noun] :
David felt too enervated to resist.
—enervating adjective
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012