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enervate

/ɛnˈɛrvɪteɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does enervate mean?

verb

To deprive of energy, vitality, or strength; to weaken or enfeeble. To make dull or uninteresting.

Example

"The long, tedious lecture enervated the students, making them feel lethargic and disconnected."

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