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enervateverb to deprive of emotional or intellectual vitalitya lifetime of working in dreary jobs had enervated his very soul castrate, damp, dampen, deaden, dehydrate, desiccate, devitalize, geld, lobotomize, petrify burn out, debilitate, do in, drain, enfeeble, exhaust, fatigue, sap, tucker (out), undermine, weaken, wear, wear outdaunt, demoralize, discourage, dishearten, dispirit brace, energize, enliven, invigorate, quicken, stimulate, vitalize, vivify arouse, rouse, stircharge, electrify, galvanizeexcite, ferment, fire, foment, incite, inflame(also enflame), instigate, kindle, provoke, spark, trigger, whip (up)abet, boost, buoy, cheer, embolden, fortify, hearten, inspire, liftreactivate, reanimate, reawake, reawaken, recharge, reenergize, refresh, regenerate, rejuvenate, rekindle, renew, resurrect, resuscitate, revitalize, revive to diminish the physical strength ofthe surgery really enervated me for weeks afterwards debilitate, devitalize, enfeeble, etiolate, prostrate, sap, soften, tire, waste, weaken cripple, disable, hamstring, incapacitatedeplete, depress, exhaust, impoverish, unman, wash outdamage, harm, hurt, impair, injure, invalid, lay upbreak down, grind (down), wear down, wear outparalyze beef (up), fortify, strengthen energize, invigorate, recruit, rejuvenate, vitalizeharden, season, toughen unnerve, enervate, unman, emasculate mean to deprive of strength or vigor and the capacity for effective action.unnerve implies marked often temporary loss of courage, self-control, or power to act.unnerved by the near collision enervate suggests a gradual physical or moral weakening (as through luxury or indolence) until one is too feeble to make an effort.a nation's youth enervated by affluence and leisure unman implies a loss of manly vigor, fortitude, or spirit.a soldier unmanned by the terrors of battle emasculate stresses a depriving of characteristic force by removing something essential.an amendment that emasculates existing safeguards in 1603 |