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affaiblir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • enervate verb To reduce strength or energy; debilitate.
  • flag noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.
  • impair verb To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
  • unnerve verb To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble. Compare enervate.
  • weaken verb To make something less strong.

Senses

affaiblir is used for these senses in English:

  • enfeeble (transitive) To make feeble.
  • flag (intransitive) To weaken, become feeble.
  • impair (transitive) To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.

enervate — full definition

  1. verb To reduce strength or energy; debilitate.
  2. verb To weaken morally or mentally.
  3. verb To partially or completely remove a nerve.

flag — full definition

  1. noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.
  2. noun A marker or indicator used to draw attention to something.
  3. verb To mark or point something out for attention.
  4. verb To signal someone or something to stop.
  5. verb To become tired or weak.

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