Debilitated

verb

/dɪˈbɪlɪteɪtəd/

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.verbTo make feeble; to weaken.

"The American Dream suffered a debilitating effect after the subprime crisis."

2.adjectiveWeakened.

"His debilitated body, the victim of the wasting disease, could no longer support his weight."

3.adjectiveRun down, damaged, in disrepair.

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