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enfeebled

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en·fee·ble  (n-fbl)
tr.v. en·fee·bled, en·fee·bling, en·fee·bles
To deprive of strength; make feeble.
en·feeble·ment n.
en·feebler n.
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enfeebled
adjective weakened, undermined, exhausted, diminished, fatigued, depleted, sapped, worn out, debilitated, unnerved, unhinged, devitalized, rendered feeble in his final years, when Graves was enfeebled by senile dementia
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enfeebled [ɪnˈfiːbəld] adj
(physically) [person] → affaibli(e)
(mentally, socially, politically) [person] → affaibli(e); [government, organization] → affaibli(e); [economy] → affaibli(e)
enfeebled [ɪnˈfiːbld] adj → indebolito/a
enfeebled [ɪnˈfiːbld] adj → indebolito/a


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Hunt's followers, enfeebled and rendered imaginative of horrors by the dismal scenes and sufferings through which they had passed.
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Meantime the body of the ship's commander is being enfeebled by want of appetite; at least, such is my experience, though "enfeebled" is perhaps not exactly the word.
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We took with us an old Moor, so enfeebled with age that they were forced to carry him: he had seen, as I have said, the sufferings and death of Don Christopher de Gama; and a Christian, who had often heard all those passages related to his father, and knew the place where the uncle and nephew of Mahomet were buried, and where they interred one quarter of the Portuguese martyr.
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