enervateとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) (verb): IPA: /ˌɛn.ə(ɹ)ˈveɪt/
• (英国発音) (adjective): IPA: /ˈɛn.ə(ɹ).vət/
• (obsolete) IPA: /iːˈnɜːɹveɪt/

動詞

enervate (third-person singular simple present enervates, present participle enervating, simple past and past participle enervated)

1. (transitive) To reduce strength or energy; debilitate.

   After being laid off three times in a row, she felt too enervated to look for another job.

2. (transitive) To weaken morally or mentally.
3. (medicine, uncommon) To partially or completely remove a nerve.

   Synonyms: denervate, deinnervate

引用

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同意語

• (reduce strength): debilitate, weaken

反意語

• (antonym(s) of “reduce strength”): strengthen, revive
• (antonym(s) of “reduce morally, mentally”): bolster

派生語

関連する語

• nerve

形容詞

enervate (comparative more enervate, superlative most enervate)

1. Made feeble; weakened.

参照

アナグラム

• venerate