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enfeeble

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \in-ˈfē-bəl, en-\
    • /ɪnˈfiː.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \in-ˈfē-bəl, en-\

Definitions of enfeeble word

  • noun enfeeble Make weak or feeble. 1
  • transitive verb enfeeble weaken, sap strength of 1
  • verb enfeeble to make weak; deprive of strength 0
  • verb transitive enfeeble to make feeble 0
  • verb enfeeble (Transitive Verb) To make feeble. 0
See all 5 definitions of enfeeble

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Parts of speech for Enfeeble

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Enfeeble

enfeeble popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for enfeeble

verb enfeeble

  • weaken — to make weak or weaker.
  • debilitate — If you are debilitated by something such as an illness, it causes your body or mind to become gradually weaker.
  • enervate — Cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken.
  • devitalize — to lower or destroy the vitality of; make weak or lifeless
  • deplete — To deplete a stock or amount of something means to reduce it.
All 18 Synonyms of enfeeble

Antonyms for enfeeble

verb enfeeble

  • strengthen — to make stronger; give strength to.
  • aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
  • assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
  • enable — Give (someone or something) the authority or means to do something.
All 12 Antonyms of enfeeble

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