ENERVATION
\ˌɛnəvˈe͡ɪʃən], \ˌɛnəvˈeɪʃən], \ˌɛ_n_ə_v_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of ENERVATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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serious weakening and loss of energy
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lack of vitality; "an enervation of mind greater than any fatigue"
By Princeton University
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serious weakening and loss of energy
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lack of vitality; "an enervation of mind greater than any fatigue"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Noah Webster.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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The production of weakness or languor, especially of nervous action.
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The state of being weakened in nervous activity. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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