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Prolonged strike action debilitated the industry. Word Origin mid 16th cent.: from Latin debilitat- ‘weakened’, from the verb debilitare , from debilitas , from debilis ‘weak’. See debilitate in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
The meaning of DEBILITATING is causing serious impairment of strength or ability to function. How to use debilitating in a sentence. Did you know?
DEBILITATE meaning: 1. to make someone or something physically weak: 2. to make someone or something physically weak: . Learn more.
Define debilitated. debilitated synonyms, debilitated pronunciation, debilitated translation, English dictionary definition of debilitated. adj. Showing impairment of energy or strength; enfeebled. See Synonyms at weak.
debilitate: 1 v make weak Synonyms: drain , enfeeble Types: emaciate , macerate , waste cause to grow thin or weak Type of: weaken lessen the strength of
debilitate somebody/something to make somebody’s body or mind weaker. The troops were severely debilitated by hunger and disease.
