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Word: Enervate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin enervat- ‘weakened (by extraction of the sinews)’, from the verb enervare, from e- (variant of ex- ‘out of’ + nervus ‘sinew’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛnəveɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (someone) feel drained of energy or vitality
Short Definition:make someone feel drained of energy or vitality
Examples:- the heat enervated us all
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