enfeeble
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
infeeble (archaic)
=== Etymology ===
From Middle English enfeblen, from Old French enfeblir. Constructed like en- + feeble.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɪnˈfiːbəl/
Rhymes: -iːbəl
=== Verb ===
enfeeble (third-person singular simple present enfeebles, present participle enfeebling, simple past and past participle enfeebled)
(transitive) To make feeble.
1774, Dr Samuel Johnson, Preface to the Works of the English Poets, J. Nichols, Volume II, Page 130,
"...the gout, with which he had long been tormented, prevailed over the enfeebled powers of nature."
==== Synonyms ====
weaken
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