Definition of Enervate

1. Verb. Weaken mentally or morally.

Generic synonyms: Weaken
Derivative terms: Enervation, Enervation

2. Verb. Disturb the composure of. "The bad news will enervate him"
Exact synonyms: Faze, Unnerve, Unsettle
Specialized synonyms: Unman
Generic synonyms: Discomfit, Discompose, Disconcert, Untune, Upset

Definition of Enervate

1. v. t. To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral powers of.

2. a. Weakened; weak; without strength of force.

Definition of Enervate

1. Verb. (transitive) To reduce strength or energy; debilitate. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To weaken morally or mentally. ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) To unnerve or faze. ¹

4. Verb. (medicine) To partially or completely remove a nerve. ¹

5. Adjective. Made feeble; weakened. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enervate

1. to deprive of strength or vitality [v -VATED, -VATING, -VATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enervate

energy principle
energy replacement time
energy shot
energy shots
energy source
energy sources
energy state
energy transfer
energy unit
energyless
energymeter
energymeters
energyware
energywares
enerlasting
enervate (current term)
enervated
enervates
enervating
enervation
enervations
enervative
enervator
enervators
enerve
enerved
enerves
enerving
enervous
enes

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