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Get to know Debilitate better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like enfeeble or drain.

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Debilitate in a sentence

Debilitate | Debilitated

Debilitate meaning

To make feeble; to weaken.

Synonyms of Debilitate

Using Debilitate

  • The main meaning on this page is: To make feeble; to weaken.
  • Useful related words include: enfeeble, drain, weaken.

Context around Debilitate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Debilitate

  • In this selection, "debilitate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, singlehandedly, iran, individual and anyone stand out and add context to how "debilitate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include can also debilitate children s and cannot singlehandedly debilitate iran s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "debilitate" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with debilitate

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Debilitating injuries tend to debilitate the entire rotation. (8 words)

Israel knows it cannot singlehandedly debilitate Iran’s military capabilities. (10 words)

Poor parenting that instills fear can also debilitate children's psyche development or personality. (14 words)

Eisnitz argues that this is not only cruel to the animals, but also dangerous for the human workers, as cows weighing several thousands of pounds thrashing around in pain are likely to kick out and debilitate anyone working near them. (40 words)

Although lyme disease can debilitate individual wolves, it does not appear to have any significant effect on wolf populations. (19 words)

Poor parenting that instills fear can also debilitate children's psyche development or personality. (14 words)

Example sentences (5)

Debilitating injuries tend to debilitate the entire rotation.

Israel knows it cannot singlehandedly debilitate Iran’s military capabilities.

Although lyme disease can debilitate individual wolves, it does not appear to have any significant effect on wolf populations.

Eisnitz argues that this is not only cruel to the animals, but also dangerous for the human workers, as cows weighing several thousands of pounds thrashing around in pain are likely to kick out and debilitate anyone working near them.

Poor parenting that instills fear can also debilitate children's psyche development or personality.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "debilitate" in a sentence?
An example: "Debilitating injuries tend to debilitate the entire rotation." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "debilitate" from authentic English texts.
What does "debilitate" mean?
Debilitate means: To make feeble; to weaken.
What are synonyms of "debilitate"?
Common synonyms of "debilitate" include: enfeeble, drain, weaken.
How many example sentences with "debilitate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "debilitate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.