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    devitalize
    /diːˈvʌɪt(ə)lʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. deprive of strength and vigour: "technological progress has given enormous power to humanity, but at the cost of devitalizing the spirit of the individual"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › devitalizeDevitalize Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to deprive of life, vigor, or effectiveness. devitalization. (ˌ)dē-ˌvī-tə-lə-ˈzā-shən. noun. Synonyms. castrate. dampen. deaden. dehydrate. desiccate. enervate. geld. lobotomize. petrify. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of devitalize in a Sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEVITALIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DEVITALIZE definition: 1. If body tissue is devitalized, it is weak or no longer living, for example because of disease or…. Learn more.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEVITALIZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    to lower or destroy the vitality of; make weak or lifeless. the war devitalized the economy. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. devitalization (deˌvitaliˈzation) or devitalisation (deˌvitaliˈsation) noun.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › devitalizeDevitalize - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    IPA guide. Other forms: devitalized; devitalizing; devitalizes. Definitions of devitalize. verb. sap of life or energy. “The recession devitalized the economy”. synonyms: devitalise. see more.

  6. www.yourdictionary.com › devitalizeDevitalize Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Devitalize definition: To diminish or destroy the strength or vitality of.

  7. www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › devitalizeDevitalize - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Etymology

    Dictionary definition of devitalize. To cause someone or something to lose energy, strength, or vitality. "Lack of exercise and a sedentary lifestyle can slowly devitalize the body over time." Detailed meaning of devitalize.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordDEVITALIZE - Find out everything about this English word |...

    All you need to know about "DEVITALIZE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › devitalizeDevitalize - definition of devitalize by The Free Dictionary

    Verb. 1. devitalize - sap of life or energy; "The recession devitalized the economy" devitalise. eviscerate - take away a vital or essential part of; "the compromise among the parties eviscerated the bill that had been proposed" weaken - lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body"

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › devitalizeDEVITALIZE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Devitalize definition: to deprive of vitality or vital properties; make lifeless; weaken.. See examples of DEVITALIZE used in a sentence.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDEVITALIZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DEVITALIZE meaning: 1. If body tissue is devitalized, it is weak or no longer living, for example because of disease or…. Learn more.