DEBILITATE


Meaning of DEBILITATE in English

də̇ˈbiləˌtāt, dēˈ-, usu -ād.+V transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: Latin debilitatus, past participle of debilitare to weaken, from debilis weak

: to impair the strength of : weaken , enfeeble

a body debilitated by disease

war … left a debilitated economic plant — C.R.Decker

Synonyms: see weaken

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