devitalize
verb
[ diːˈvʌɪt(ə)lʌɪz ]
• deprive of strength and vigour.
• "technological progress has given enormous power to humanity, but at the cost of devitalizing the spirit of the individual"
Similar:
weaken,
make weak,
make feeble,
enfeeble,
debilitate,
enervate,
sap,
drain,
tax,
overtax,
wash out,
overtire,
exhaust,
weary,
tire,
tire out,
fatigue,
jade,
wear out,
prostrate,
undermine,
impair,
render infirm,
indispose,
incapacitate,
cripple,
disable,
paralyse,
immobilize,
lay low,
put out of action,
knock out,
do in,
knacker,
shatter,
whack,
bush,
frazzle,
wear to a frazzle,
poop,
take it out of,
fag out,
torpefy,
