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DEBILITATES Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word debilitates. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word debilitates. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for DEBILITATES

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deteriorates
verbv
verb

• become worse or disintegrate

• grow progressively worse

disables
verbv
verb

• make unable to perform a certain action

• injure permanently

drains
verb, nounv, n
noun

• emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

• tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material

• a pipe through which liquid is carried away

• a gradual depletion of energy or resources

verb

• flow off gradually

• deplete of resources

• empty of liquid; drain the liquid from

• make weak

enfeebles
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• make weak

exhausts
verbv
noun

• gases ejected from an engine as waste products

• system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged

verb

• wear out completely

• use up (resources or materials)

• deplete

• use up the whole supply of

• eliminate (a substance)

impairs
verbv
verb

• make worse or less effective

• make imperfect

incapacitates
verbv
verb

• make unable to perform a certain action

• injure permanently

saps
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant

• a person who lacks good judgment

• a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people

verb

• deplete

• excavate the earth beneath

undermines
verbv
verb

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• hollow out as if making a cave or opening

weakens
verbv
verb

• lessen the strength of

• become weaker

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of

• lessen in force or effect

enfeeble
verbv
verb

• make weak

enervate
verbv
verb

• weaken mentally or morally

• disturb the composure of

weaken
verbv
verb

• lessen the strength of

• become weaker

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of

• lessen in force or effect

drain
verb, nounv, n
noun

• emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

• tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material

• a pipe through which liquid is carried away

• a gradual depletion of energy or resources

verb

• flow off gradually

• deplete of resources

• empty of liquid; drain the liquid from

• make weak

Best Hypernyms For DEBILITATES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for debilitates, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
weaken enfeebles impairs incapacitates undermines weakens

Alternatives for DETERIORATES

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