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sapnoun active strength of body or minda child full of sap and vivacity beans, bounce, brio, dash, drive, dynamism, energy, esprit, gas, get-up-and-go, ginger, go, gusto, hardihood, juice, life, moxie, oomph, pep, punch, snap, starch, verve, vigor, vim, vinegar, vitality, zing, zip animal spirits, animation, briskness, jauntiness, liveliness, snappiness, spirit, spiritedness, sprightliness, spunk, spunkiness, vibrance, vibrancy, vivaciousness, vivacityardor, élan, fervor, fire, passion, zealmain, metal, mettle, might, muscle, potency, power, puissance, stamina, strengthbrawniness, fitness, hardiness, huskiness, sturdiness, virilityhealth, healthiness, soundness, verdure, wellness lethargy, listlessness, sluggishness, torpidity indolence, lazinessdebilitation, debility, delicacy, disablement, enfeeblement, faintness, feebleness, frailness, frailty, impotence, impotency, infirmity, powerlessness, puniness, slightness, softness, tenderness, weaknessenervation, exhaustion, inanition, prostration one who is easily deceived or cheatedsome poor sap would probably fall for that telephone scam chump, dupe, gull, mug(chiefly British), patsy, pigeon, pushover, soft touch, sucker, tool cat's-paw, mark, target, victimschlemiel(also shlemiel)butt, derision, laughingstock, mock, mockerybooby, dodo, fool, goose, half-wit, jackass, lunatic, monkey, nincompoop, ninny, nitwit, simp, simpleton, turkey, yo-yoloserblockhead, dolt, dope, dumbbell, dummy, dunce, idiot, imbecile, moron, schlub(also shlub, slang), schlump(slang), schnook(slang) cheat, cheater, confidence man, cozener, defrauder, dodger, hoaxer, shark, sharper, slicker, swindler, trickster a heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishmentthe sadistic prison guards freely used their saps to enforce discipline bastinado(or bastinade), bat, baton, billy, billy club, bludgeon, cane, club, cudgel, nightstick, rod, rung(Scottish), shillelagh(also shillalah), staff, truncheon, waddy(Australian) blackjack, knobkerrie, macebirch, crabstick, hickory, rattan, stave, switchbeetle, gavel, hammer, mallet, maul, sledgehammercrook, crosier(or crozier), walking stick, whangee the condition of being sound in bodyI may no longer have the sap of youth, but I do have the sapience that comes only with advanced years fitness, health, healthiness, heartiness, robustness, soundness, verdure, wellness, wholeness, wholesomeness fettle, shapecleanliness, hygienehardiness, lustiness, robustiousness, ruggedness, stamina, strength, toughness, vigor, vigorousness, vitalitybloom, flush, flushnessactiveness, agility, liveliness, sprynessweal, welfare, well-being illness, sickness, unhealthiness, unsoundness debility, decrepitude, feebleness, frailness, infirmity, lameness, sickliness, weaknessailment, condition, disease, disorder, malady, trouble sapverbto diminish the physical strength ofweeks of hard work had sapped her and left her exhausted debilitate, devitalize, enervate, enfeeble, etiolate, prostrate, 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 v.weaken, enfeeble, debilitate, undermine, sap, cripple, disable mean to lose or cause to lose strength or vigor.weaken may imply loss of physical strength, health, soundness, or stability or of quality, intensity, or effective power.a disease that weakens the body's defenses enfeeble implies a condition of marked weakness and helplessness.enfeebled by starvation debilitate suggests a less marked or more temporary impairment of strength or vitality.the debilitating effects of surgery undermine and sap suggest a weakening by something working surreptitiously and insidiously.a poor diet undermines your health drugs had sapped his ability to think cripple implies causing a serious loss of functioning power through damaging or removing an essential part or element.crippled by arthritis disable suggests bringing about impairment or limitation in a physical or mental ability.disabled by an injury sustained at work before the 12th century |