debilitated

debilitated
debilitated debilitated adj. 1. lacking strength or vigor; weakened.

Syn: adynamic, asthenic, enervated. [WordNet 1.5]

2. weakened due to illness.

Syn: enfeebled, infirm, seedy. [WordNet 1.5]


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