enervate
verb (used with object)
to deprive of force or strength; destroy the vigor of; weaken.
will enervate
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future tenseof enervate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Neither wilt thou! it will spur thee on to activity, will enervate thy soul, not depress thee!
From O. T. a Danish Romance by H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen
But the Fatherland is not spoiling or cosseting this man to an extent that will enervate him in the least.
From Travels in West Africa by Mary H. Kingsley
He who would put forth his Genius to the Advantage of Himself or the World, should give into no Pleasures that will enervate or dissolve his Mind.
From 'Of Genius', in The Occasional Paper, and Preface to The Creation by Gretchen Graf Pahl
No torturing disease ever will enervate or prostrate the energies of our glorified bodies, and render them incapable of enjoyment.
From The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus by F. J. Boudreaux
