debilitate
Meaning of debilitate
- make (someone) very weak and infirm.
he was severely debilitated by a stomach upset
mid 16th century: from Latin debilitat- ‘weakened’, from the verb debilitare, from debilitas (see debility).
Information about debilitate
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of debilitate is: debilitates.
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Hyphenation of debilitate
de-bil-i-tate
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- debilitate is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
debilitate synonyms
Meaning enfeeble:
Meaning make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength:
Meaning make weak or feeble:
Meaning causing one to feel drained of energy or vitality:
Meaning exhausting or draining:
Meaning deprive of strength and vigour:
Meaning cause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty or dry:
Meaning gradually weaken or destroy (a person's strength or power):
Meaning mentally or physically tiring:
Meaning making one feel very tired; very tiring:
Meaning causing one to need rest or sleep; fatiguing:
Meaning weaken or damage (something, especially a faculty or function):
Meaning causing a person to become unable to walk or move properly:
debilitate antonyms
Meaning having the ability to restore health, strength, or well-being:
Translation of debilitate
- Italian: attutire, debilitare, attenuare
- Spanish: atenuar, suavizar, debilitar, minar, menoscabar
- French: atténuer, débiliter
- German: schwächen
- Portuguese: debilitar
Words that rhyme with debilitate
Tate, tate, Apatate, Dilatate, benzonatate, dilatate, giornatate, isatate, reticulatate, talpatate, Kaopectate, ablactate, acetolactate, affectate, alanyllactate, arsonolactate, bipunctate, bromolactate, butyryllactate, chlorolactate, ciclactate, coarctate, cyclopentadienyldilactate, decempunctate, delectate, dichlorolactate, dictate, dilactate, eluctate, eructate, farctate, hexenyllactate, humectate, hydroxyphenyllactate, imidazolelactate, impunctate, indolelactate, infarctate, lactate, mercaptolactate, methyllactate, millepunctate, monolactate, naboctate, nictate, oblectate, overlactate, paralactate, pectate, pernoctate