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enervating (encz) | enervating,vyčerpávající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Enervating (gcide) | Enervate \E*ner"vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enervated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Enervating.] [L. enervatus, p. p. of enervare, fr.
enervis nerveless, weak; e out + nervus nerve. See Nerve.]
To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render
feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral
powers of.
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A man . . . enervated by licentiousness. --Macaulay.
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And rhyme began t' enervate poetry. --Dryden.
Syn: To weaken; enfeeble; unnerve; debilitate.
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enervating (gcide) | enervating \enervating\ adj.
causing the loss of strength or vigor.
Syn: debilitative, enfeebling, weakening.
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enervating (wn) | enervating
adj 1: causing debilitation [syn: debilitative, enervating,
enfeebling, weakening] |
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Enervating (gcide) | Enervate \E*ner"vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enervated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Enervating.] [L. enervatus, p. p. of enervare, fr.
enervis nerveless, weak; e out + nervus nerve. See Nerve.]
To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render
feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral
powers of.
[1913 Webster]
A man . . . enervated by licentiousness. --Macaulay.
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And rhyme began t' enervate poetry. --Dryden.
Syn: To weaken; enfeeble; unnerve; debilitate.
[1913 Webster]enervating \enervating\ adj.
causing the loss of strength or vigor.
Syn: debilitative, enfeebling, weakening.
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