enervatingn.

Etymology: < enervate v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈenervating.

The action of enervate v. literal and figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] > making (immaterial things) weak

enervationa1575

watering1604

dilution1646

weakening1651

enervatinga1674

dissolution1684

emaciating1717

enfeeblement1805

dilutement1807

watering1840

attenuation1868

a1674 Earl of Clarendon Brief View Leviathan (1676) 277 The method that must be taken towards the enervating those high pretences.

1751 Chambers's Cycl. (ed. 7) Enervating, the act of destroying the force, use, or office, of the nerves.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

enervatingadj.

/ˈɛnəveɪtɪŋ/

Etymology: < enervate v. + -ing suffix².

That enervates, in the various senses of the verb.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > weak > making weak

weakeninga1586

feebling1624

languefying1651

debilitating1674

debilitative1682

depauperating1770

adynamical1798

enervating1821

prostrating1822

adynamous1828

debilitant-

the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [adjective] > weak in character or will > weakening the character

mollifying1622

enervating1821

1821 Ld. Byron Cain ii. i, in Sardanapalus 375 A most enervating and filthy cheat.

1847 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Peru I. iii. iii. 361 The enervating influence of a tropical climate.

1870 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. (1873) 1st Ser. 362 The enervating incense that women are only too ready to burn.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	enervating
释义	enervatingn. Etymology: < enervate v. + -ing suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈenervating. The action of enervate v. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] > making (immaterial things) weak enervationa1575 watering1604 dilution1646 weakening1651 enervatinga1674 dissolution1684 emaciating1717 enfeeblement1805 dilutement1807 watering1840 attenuation1868 a1674 Earl of Clarendon Brief View Leviathan (1676) 277 The method that must be taken towards the enervating those high pretences. 1751 Chambers's Cycl. (ed. 7) Enervating, the act of destroying the force, use, or office, of the nerves. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). enervatingadj. /ˈɛnəveɪtɪŋ/ Etymology: < enervate v. + -ing suffix². That enervates, in the various senses of the verb. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > weak > making weak weakeninga1586 feebling1624 languefying1651 debilitating1674 debilitative1682 depauperating1770 adynamical1798 enervating1821 prostrating1822 adynamous1828 debilitant- the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [adjective] > weak in character or will > weakening the character mollifying1622 enervating1821 1821 Ld. Byron Cain ii. i, in Sardanapalus 375 A most enervating and filthy cheat. 1847 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Peru I. iii. iii. 361 The enervating influence of a tropical climate. 1870 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. (1873) 1st Ser. 362 The enervating incense that women are only too ready to burn. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.a1674adj.1821
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