verb · Hard SAT word

    Enervate

    weaken; weaken mentally or morally

    Enervate in a sentence

    The long illness began to enervate his body and spirit.

    Synonyms for enervate

    • weaken
    • sap
    • drain

    Antonyms for enervate

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