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The correct answer is weaken.

Enervate

A. weaken
B. inspire
C. convey impulses
D. make nervous

The correct answer is (A) To weaken; to tire physically, emotionally; To diminish the force, strength, or vitality of; to lessen the mental vigor; to deplete the willpower.

Enervate comes from Latin enervare.

Examples of use:

  • The heat and humidity enervated the family pets.
  • He was enervated by the hot waters of the spa.


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