Enervate /(?)/
E·ner·vate
Enervate
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Enervated; p. pr. & vb. n. Enervating
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To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral powers of.
A man . . . enervated by licentiousness.
And rhyme began t' enervate poetry.
Enervate
a.
- Weakened; weak; without strength of force.