enfeeble

A verb meaning to make weak or feeble; to deprive of strength or vigor.

ruГлагол, означающий делать слабым или немощным; лишать силы или энергии.esVerbo que significa hacer débil o frágil; privar de fuerza, vigor o energía.frVerbe signifiant rendre faible ou débile; priver de force ou d'énergie.deSchwächen oder kraftlos machen; jemandem oder einer Sache die Kraft, Stärke oder Energie nehmen.ptVerbo que significa tornar fraco ou débil; privar de força, vigor ou energia, enfraquecer física ou moralmente.zh动词，指使人或事物变得虚弱、无力；削弱力量、精力或效力。arفعل يعني إضعاف الشخص أو الشيء أو جعله ضعيفًا واهنًا، وسلب القوة أو الطاقة أو النشاط.

1. Weaken physically C2 formal

   To make someone or something weak or feeble.

   • The long illness enfeebled his body.
   • Age had enfeebled the old king.
   • The harsh winter enfeebled the livestock.

   ruОслабитьesDebilitar físicamentefrAffaiblir physiquementdeSchwächenptEnfraquecerzh使虚弱arإضعاف

   Synonyme: debilitatedrainenervateexhaustprostratesapweaken

   Antonyme: empowerfortifyhardeninvigoratestrengthen

2. Weaken in strength or effectiveness C2 formal

   To reduce the power, influence, or effectiveness of something.

   • Corruption enfeebled the government's authority.
   • The constant criticism enfeebled his resolve.
   • Poor management enfeebled the company's position in the market.

   ruОслабитьesdebilitarfraffaiblirdeSchwächenptEnfraquecerzh削弱arإضعاف

   Synonyme: crippledebilitatedisabledrainemasculateenervateexhaustimpairsapundermineweaken

   Antonyme: bolsterempowerfortifyinvigoratereinforcestrengthen

• enfeebled past participle
• enfeebled past simple
• enfeebling present participle
• enfeebles third person singular