Debilitate Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭ-bĭlĭ-tāt
To lessen or deplete the nerve, energy, or strength of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. attenuate
  2. devitalize
  3. enervate
  4. enfeeble
  5. sap
  6. undermine
  7. undo
  8. unnerve
  9. weaken

Words Related to Debilitate

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Debilitate Sentence Examples

  • It is expected that the illness will debilitate him for at least another week.

  • The self-defense class taught how to debilitate an attacker in any dangerous situation.

  • A scientist recently discovered a drug that can quickly debilitate the growth of cancer cells.

  • The drought is expected to debilitate plant growth, so this year will have a smaller harvest than normal.

  • The new information released on the political scandal would debilitate his chances of being re-elected.

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