Synonyms for debilitation


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


Définition of debilitation

Origin :
  • early 15c., from French débilitation (13c.), from Latin debilitationem (nominative debilitas) "a laming, crippling, weakening," noun of action from past participle stem of debilitare "to weaken" (see debilitate).
  • noun depletion of strength
Example sentences :
  • Contraries, when near and militant, will be troublesome to each other, and seek each other's destruction or debilitation.
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory (Part 4 of 4) » by Richard Baxter

Antonyms for debilitation

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