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What is another word for Enfeeble? – 155 Enfeeble Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    weaken debilitate cripple disable impair enervate exhaust fatigue drain sap undermine erode deteriorate diminish reduce lessen attenuate mitigate moderate soften blunt dull mute muffle disable handicap incapacitate paralyze prostrate devastate ravage disable hinder hamper obstruct impede retard slow weaken debilitate

    Meaning of Enfeeble

    According to Oxford Dictionary, enfeeble means to make someone or something weak or less effective.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines enfeeble as to make weak or feeble, to deprive of strength or vitality.
    • Cambridge Dictionary states that enfeeble means to make someone or something weaker or less effective.

    Example Uses

    • The illness enfeebled her to the point where she couldn't leave her bed.
    • Years of malnutrition had enfeebled the population, making them more susceptible to disease.
    • The company's financial troubles enfeebled its ability to compete in the market.
    • The athlete's injury enfeebled her performance, causing her to lose the game.
    • The harsh winter enfeebled the crops, resulting in a poor harvest.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    strengthen empower enable enhance fortify reinforce invigorate revitalize rejuvenate energize vitalize animate activate stimulate boost augment increase intensify amplify exaggerate magnify enlarge expand escalate heighten toughen harden consolidate

    Related Nouns

    weakness disability impairment debility frailty fragility vulnerability susceptibility feebleness infirmity sickness disease illness malady affliction disorder condition defect deficiency inadequacy insufficiency shortcoming failing flaw imperfection

    Related Verbs

    weaken disable cripple impair exhaust fatigue drain sap undermine erode deteriorate diminish reduce lessen attenuate mitigate moderate soften blunt dull mute muffle hinder hamper obstruct impede retard slow

    Related Adjectives

    weak feeble frail fragile vulnerable susceptible disabled impaired debilitated enervated exhausted fatigued drained sapped weakened crippled impaired diminished reduced lessened attenuated mitigated moderated soft blunt dull mute muffled hindered hampered obstructed impeded retarded slow