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indebolire — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fatigue noun Extreme tiredness, whether physical or mental, from exertion or lack of rest.
  • sap noun The watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.
  • weaken verb To make something less strong.

Senses

indebolire is used for these senses in English:

  • fatigue (transitive) To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion.
  • sap (transitive) To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
  • water down (idiomatic) To simplify or oversimplify; to make easier; to make less difficult.
  • weaken (transitive) To make weaker or less strong.

fatigue — full definition

  1. noun Extreme tiredness, whether physical or mental, from exertion or lack of rest.
  2. verb To make someone very tired through effort or exertion.
  3. noun (engineering) The weakening of a material caused by repeated stress over time.

sap — full definition

  1. noun The watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.
  2. noun A gullible or easily fooled person.
  3. verb To gradually drain someone's strength, energy, or resolve.
  4. noun A small, weighted club, often leather-covered, used as a hand weapon.

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