Devitalize

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  • transitive verb. To diminish or destroy the strength or vitality of.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To deprive of vitality; take away life or life-sustaining qualities from.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To deprive of life or vitality.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. to deprive of vitality, make lifeless, weaken.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. sap of life or energy
  • Word Usage
    "Our work is to devitalize negativity, not revitalize it with our attitudes, thoughts, projections or actions."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    weaken  
    Hyponym
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    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-form