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Vocabulary Entry
debilitating
|adjective • verb
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adjective
Causing a reduction in strength or effectiveness; weakening.
Example Sentences
"The debilitating illness kept her from going to work."
"He felt debilitated after the long run."
"These circumstances can have a debilitating effect on mental health."
V
verb
To make someone or something weak or ineffective.
Example Sentences
"The constant stress can debilitate one's ability to think clearly."
"The new regulations may debilitate the industry further."
"Fear can debilitate a person's decision-making process."