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 en·er·vate /ˈɛnɚ/
 (vt.)使衰弱(a.)衰弱的,無力的

 en·er·vate /ˈɛnɝˌvet/ 及物動詞

 E·ner·vate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enervated p. pr. & vb. n. Enervating.]  To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral powers of.
    A man . . . enervated by licentiousness.   --Macaulay.
    And rhyme began t' enervate poetry.   --Dryden.
 Syn: -- To weaken; enfeeble; unnerve; debilitate.

 E·ner·vate a.  Weakened; weak; without strength of force.
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 enervate
      v 1: weaken mentally or morally
      2: disturb the composure of [syn: faze, unnerve, unsettle]