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Synonyms for debilitated

Grammar : Adj
Spell : dih-bil-i-teyt
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈbɪl ɪˌteɪt


Définition of debilitated

Origin :
  • 1530s, from Latin debilitatus, past participle of debilitare "to weaken," from debilis "weak" (see debility). Related: Debilitated; debilitating.
  • adj infirm
Example sentences :
  • After all, there were some consolations in being alive and in a state of health not "debilitated."
  • Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • The commonwealth also should be maimed, and debilitated,Zeno.
  • Extract from : « A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike » by Richard Rainolde
  • It is not infrequently observed in the strumous and debilitated.
  • Extract from : « Essentials of Diseases of the Skin » by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
  • The illness went hardly with him, and left him frail and debilitated.
  • Extract from : « Faces in the Fire » by Frank W. Boreham
  • The strain once over, she appeared slack, gaunt, debilitated.
  • Extract from : « Regiment of Women » by Clemence Dane
  • It is generally the weak and debilitated who are the most sensual and debauched.
  • Extract from : « Every Man his own Doctor » by R. T. Claridge
  • No, it was not such food as their weakened, debilitated systems craved.
  • Extract from : « History of the Donner Party » by C.F. McGlashan
  • It has been found useful in rickets, and in dyspepsia and worms, when occurring in debilitated habits.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
  • It is caused by a debilitated condition of the nervous system, as well as by brain disease, scrofula, imprudent diet and worms.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
  • The above are highly nutritious, and are recommended as articles of diet for convalescents and debilitated persons.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley

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