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    debilitated
    /dɪˈbɪlɪteɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. in a very weakened and infirm state: "a debilitated patient"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEBILITATED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DEBILITATED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of debilitate 2. to make someone or something physically weak: . Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › debilitateDebilitate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to impair the strength of : enfeeble. sailors debilitated by scurvy. an economy debilitated by years of civil war. debilitation. di-ˌbi-lə-ˈtā-shən. dē- noun. Did you know? Debilitate, enfeeble, undermine, and sap all share the general sense "to weaken."

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEBILITATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to make someone or something physically weak: Chemotherapy exhausted and debilitated him. Synonyms. drain. enfeeble formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Becoming and making less strong. abatement. adulterant. adulterated. dull. ease. emasculation. enervate. enervatingly. fade. hedge. melt. relieve. tottering. turn to jelly idiom.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › debilitateDEBILITATE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    to make weak or feeble; enfeeble: The siege of pneumonia debilitated her completely. Synonyms: devitalize, enervate, deplete, weaken. debilitate. / dɪˈbɪlɪˌteɪt / verb. tr to make feeble; weaken.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › debilitatedDebilitated - definition of debilitated by The Free Dictionary

    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.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEBILITATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you are debilitated by something such as an illness, it causes your body or mind to become gradually weaker.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › debilitatedDEBILITATED Synonyms: 120 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for DEBILITATED: weak, weakened, feeble, frail, disabled, enfeebled, paralyzed, infirm; Antonyms of DEBILITATED: powerful, strong, mighty, muscular, virile, rugged, athletic, stout.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEBILITATED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. in a severely weakened state. Occasionally a patient is so debilitated that he must be fed intravenously. You could end up totally debilitated. Trying to carry out that simple task reminded me of how physically debilitated I was. the debilitated ruling party. Japan's debilitated banking system. Collins English Dictionary.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › debilitatedDebilitated - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. lacking strength or vigor. synonyms: adynamic, asthenic, enervated. weak. wanting in physical strength. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Debilitated." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/debilitated. Accessed 27 Sep. 2024. Copy citation.

  11. www.wordreference.com › definition › debilitatedebilitate - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    deprive (someone) of strength: The hepatitis he suffered overseas debilitated him. de•bil•i•ta•ting, adj. de•bil•i•ta•tion, n. [uncountable]