deprive+of+strength
41debilitate — v weaken, enfeeble, make feeble, enervate, deprive of strength; exhaust, fatigue, tire, tire out, Sl. poop or poop out, wear out or down; unbrace, unman, emasculate, undo, incapacitate, cripple, impair; deplete, diminish, reduce, undermine,… …
42enervate — v 1. weaken, enfeeble, debilitate, devitalize, deprive of strength; exhaust, deplete, sap, impoverish; tire, strain, fatigue, Inf. take it out of [s.o.]; demoralize, defeat, Inf. take the starch out of, break, shatter; unbrace, unnerve, unman,… …
43enfeeble — v weaken, enervate, debilitate, devitalize, deprive of strength; exhaust, deplete, sap. See enervate(defs.1,2) …
44castrate — cas•trate [[t]ˈkæs treɪt[/t]] v. trat•ed, trat•ing, n. 1) srg to remove the testes of; emasculate; geld 2) srg to remove the ovaries of 3) psl to render impotent by psychological means, as disparagement 4) cvb to deprive of strength 5) cvb srg a… …
45emasculate — verb (t) /əˈmæskjəleɪt / (say uh maskyuhlayt), /i / (say ee ) (emasculated, emasculating) 1. to castrate. 2. to deprive of strength or vigour; weaken; render effeminate. –adjective /əˈmæskjələt / (say uh maskyuhluht), /i / (say ee ), / leɪt/ (say …
46enervate — [en′ər vāt΄; ] for adj. [ ē nʉr′vit, ē nʉr′vāt΄] vt. enervated, enervating [< L enervatus, pp. of enervare < enervis, nerveless, weak < e , out + nervus, NERVE] to deprive of strength, force, vigor, etc.; weaken physically, mentally, or… …
47etiolate — [ē′tē ə lāt΄] vt. etiolated, etiolating [Fr étioler < dial. var. of éteule, stubble, straw < OFr estouble: see STUBBLE] 1. to cause to be pale and unhealthy 2. to deprive of strength; weaken 3. Bot. to blanch or bleach by depriving of… …
48impoverish — [im päv′ər ish] vt. [ME empoverishen < extended stem of OFr empovrir < em (< L in , in) + povre < L pauper, POOR] 1. to make poor; reduce to poverty 2. to deprive of strength, resources, etc. impoverishment n …
49unsteel — [unstēl′] vt. to deprive of strength, resoluteness, etc …
50unnerve — v.tr. deprive of strength or resolution. Derivatives: unnervingly adv …
