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    debilitated
    /dəˈbiləˌtādəd/

    adjective

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

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › debilitateDebilitate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to impair the strength of : enfeeble. sailors debilitated by scurvy. an economy debilitated by years of civil war. debilitation. di-ˌbi-lə-ˈtā-shən. dē- noun. Did you know? Debilitate, enfeeble, undermine, and sap all share the general sense "to weaken."

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEBILITATED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DEBILITATED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of debilitate 2. to make someone or something physically weak: . Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEBILITATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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. abatement. adulterant. adulterated. dull. ease. emasculation. enervate. enervatingly. fade. hedge. melt. relieve. tottering. turn to jelly idiom.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › debilitateDEBILITATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb (used with object) , de·bil·i·tat·ed, de·bil·i·tat·ing. to make weak or feeble; enfeeble: The siege of pneumonia debilitated her completely. Synonyms: devitalize, enervate, deplete, weaken. debilitate. / dɪˈbɪlɪˌteɪt / verb. tr to make feeble; weaken. Discover More. Derived Forms. deˌbiliˈtation, noun. Discover More. Other Words From.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDEBILITATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    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. abatement. adulterant. adulterated. dull. ease. emasculation. enervate. enervatingly. fade. hedge. melt. relieve. tottering. turn to jelly idiom.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEBILITATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you are debilitated by something such as an illness, it causes your body or mind to become gradually weaker. [ formal ] Stewart took over yesterday when Russell was debilitated by a stomach virus.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › debilitatedDebilitated - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jul 10, 2024 · Definitions of debilitated. adjective. lacking strength or vigor. synonyms: adynamic, asthenic, enervated. weak. wanting in physical strength. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Debilitated." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/debilitated. Accessed 19 Jul. 2024. Copy citation.