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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 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.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 enervated
      adj : lacking strength or vigor [syn: adynamic, asthenic, debilitated]