Crossword-Solution: DEBILITATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Debilitate | v. t. | To impair the strength of; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to debilitate the body by intemperance. |
We have 27 clues for the answer “DEBILITATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| to make weak | 1 answer |
| Make weak | 2 answers |
| MAKE feeble | 4 answers |
| DISENABLE | 13 answers |
| enfeeble | 16 answers |
| extenuate | 22 answers |
| attenuate | 23 answers |
| Make ill. | 24 answers |
| devitalise | 27 answers |
| MAKE destitute | 27 answers |
| MAKE lifeless | 33 answers |
| Enervate | 33 answers |
| DEPRIVE of strength | 35 answers |
| Under-mine | 39 answers |
| Cripple | 39 answers |
| Demoralise | 50 answers |
| Impair | 52 answers |
| subvert | 52 answers |
| Incapacitate | 55 answers |
| make unfit | 57 answers |
| dismember | 59 answers |
| make unhappy | 59 answers |
| Damage | 59 answers |
| Exhaust | 63 answers |
| Weaken | 65 answers |
| Disable | 67 answers |
| fatigue | 73 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEBILITATE (5)
Bathing was certainly necessary to health and cleanliness in a hot country like Italy, especially before the use of linen was known: but these purposes would have been much better answered by plunging into the Tyber, than by using the warm bath in the thermae, which became altogether a point of luxury borrowed from the effeminate Asiatics, and tended to debilitate the fibres already too much relaxed by the heat of the climate.
And indeed Providence seems kindly our friend in this particular, thus to debilitate the understanding where the heart is corrupt, and diminish the power where there is the will to do mischief.
Have we observed that pleasure and health have a better relish with him that understands astrology and grammar than with others? Illiterati num minus nervi rigent? “Th’ illiterate ploughman is as fit For Venus’ service as the wit:” or shame and poverty less troublesome to the first than to the last? Scilicet et morbis et debilitate carebis, Et luctum et curam effugies, et tempora vitæ Longa tibi post hæc fato meliore dabuntur.
Even intellectual pleasures, though certainly less liable than others to satiety, pursued with too little intermission, debilitate the body, and impair the vigour of the mind.
But unless some such cogent reason of state, as is here instanced, intervene, in all appearance the best way for a nation that apprehends the growing power of any neighbour is to fortify itself within; we do not mean by land armies, which rather debilitate than strengthen a country, but by potent navies, by thrift in the public treasure, care of the people’s trade, and all the other honest and useful arts of peace.
Quotes with DEBILITATE (3)
Random mutations much more easily debilitate genes than improve them, and that this is true even of the helpful mutations. Let me emphasize, our experience with malaria’s effects on humans (arguably our most highly studied genetic system) shows that most helpful mutations degrade genes. What’s more, as a group the mutations are incoherent, meaning that they are not adding up to some new system. They are just small changes - mostly degradative - in pre-existing, unrelated gene…
We don't forget that we are Christians. We forget that we are human, and that one oversight alone can debilitate the potential of our future.
Grief can kill a person emotionally and physically. If not counteracted with God’s strength and power, our personal weakness may debilitate us.