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enervate

/ˈɛn.ə.veɪt/

/ˈɛn.ɚ.veɪt/

Translations

enervateverb

enervated

Past Simple

enervated

Past Participle

enervating

Gerund

/ˈɛn.ə.veɪt/

/ˈɛn.ɚ.veɪt/

affaiblir

The long and arduous journey enervated the travelers, leaving them too exhausted to continue.

Le long et pénible voyage a affaibli les voyageurs, les laissant trop épuisés pour continuer.

Additional translations

épuiserEmploi fréquent avec l’idée de vider de son énergie.

Synonyms

Antonyms

enervateadjective

more enervate

Comp.

most enervate

Super.

/ˈɛn.ə.veɪt/

/ˈɛn.ɚ.veɪt/

affaibliEmploi adjectival rare.

After the fever, he felt enervate and unable to stand for long.

Après la fièvre, il se sentait affaibli et incapable de rester debout longtemps.

Additional translations

sans vigueurEmploi adjectival rare, nuance descriptive.

Synonyms

Definitions

enervateverb

To cause someone to feel drained of energy or vitality; to weaken.

The long and arduous journey enervated the travelers, leaving them too exhausted to continue.

enervateadjective

Lacking in energy, strength, or vitality; weakened.

After the fever, he felt enervate and unable to stand for long.