| Pronunciation: | | `enu'veyshun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] lack of vitality; "an enervation of mind greater than any fatigue"
- [n] serious weakening and loss of energy
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ENERVATION is a 10 letter word that starts with E. |
| | Synonyms: | | debilitation, enfeeblement, exhaustion |
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| | See Also: | | weakening, weakness |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \En`er*va"tion\, n. [L. enervatio: cf. F.
['e]nervation.]
1. The act of weakening, or reducing strength.
2. The state of being weakened; effeminacy. --Bacon.
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