CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ENERVATE
PRESENT
Present
I enervate
you enervate
he/she/it enervates
we enervate
you enervate
they enervate
Present continuous
I am enervating
you are enervating
he/she/it is enervating
we are enervating
you are enervating
they are enervating
Present perfect
I have enervated
you have enervated
he/she/it has enervated
we have enervated
you have enervated
they have enervated
Present perfect continuous
I have been enervating
you have been enervating
he/she/it has been enervating
we have been enervating
you have been enervating
they have been enervating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I enervated
you enervated
he/she/it enervated
we enervated
you enervated
they enervated
Past continuous
I was enervating
you were enervating
he/she/it was enervating
we were enervating
you were enervating
they were enervating
Past perfect
I had enervated
you had enervated
he/she/it had enervated
we had enervated
you had enervated
they had enervated
Past perfect continuous
I had been enervating
you had been enervating
he/she/it had been enervating
we had been enervating
you had been enervating
they had been enervating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will enervate
you will enervate
he/she/it will enervate
we will enervate
you will enervate
they will enervate
Future continuous
I will be enervating
you will be enervating
he/she/it will be enervating
we will be enervating
you will be enervating
they will be enervating
Future perfect
I will have enervated
you will have enervated
he/she/it will have enervated
we will have enervated
you will have enervated
they will have enervated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been enervating
you will have been enervating
he/she/it will have been enervating
we will have been enervating
you will have been enervating
they will have been enervating
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would enervate
you would enervate
he/she/it would enervate
we would enervate
you would enervate
they would enervate
Conditional continuous
I would be enervating
you would be enervating
he/she/it would be enervating
we would be enervating
you would be enervating
they would be enervating
Conditional perfect
I would have enervate
you would have enervate
he/she/it would have enervate
we would have enervate
you would have enervate
they would have enervate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been enervating
you would have been enervating
he/she/it would have been enervating
we would have been enervating
you would have been enervating
they would have been enervating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you enervate
we let´s enervate
you enervate
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
enervated
Present Participle
enervating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENERVATE»
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1
100 Words Almost Everyone Confuses and Misuses
RELATED WORDS: noun — en'er-va'tion adjective — en'er-va'tive noun — en'er-
va 'tor Jfe By mistakenly assuming that enervate is a close cousin of the verb
energize, people sometimes use enervate incorrectly to mean "to invigorate" or "
to ...
Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries, 2004
2
Synonyms Discriminated: A Complete Catalogue of Synonymous ...
ENERVATE. ENMITY. is that mental or physical strength whichresultsfromasound
natural condition, as the vigour of intellect, the vigour of an arm, the vigour of a
plant, the vigour of an administration. Vigour, like activity, is rather a mode of ...
3
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Acing the GRE
ETS uses words like "enervate." What do you think "enervate" means? Most
people will say — without hesitation — that it means "something like energy or
with energy." ETS will give you an analogy such as "enervate : energy" and you
will ...
Henry George Stratakis-Allen, 2007
4
Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English: A ...
Endure means to undergo; to carry on despite suffering or hardship. enervate
Misused for energize PS TJNJMBS XPSET t &WFO UIF IVSSJDBOFT the
torrential downpours, skies solid black with furious clouds, could do nothing but
enervate ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
5
The American Heritage Guide to Contemporary Usage and Style
First, enervate resembles the similar- sounding word innervate, which has the
meaning "to stimulate a nerve, muscle, or body part to action." Many speakers
could also assume some connection with another word with a similar sound,
energy.
Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005
6
The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
Quoth he, it stands me much upon T enervate this objection. S. Butler, Hudlbras,
II. L 706. 3. To cut the nerves of: as, to enervate a horse. = Syn. 1. To enfeeble,
unnerve, debilitate, paralyze, unstring, relax. The heat which any ray, luminous or
...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
7
An Antidote Against Arminianism, Or, A Succinct Discourse to ...
This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher.
8
The SAT Word Slam: Rhyme Your Way to a Better Vocabulary and ...
Enervate. (verb) “eN-er-vate” This word used to confuse me. It's meaning is
notwhat I guessed. It doesn'tmean to energize; It's more like to drain or depress.
To enervate just means to weaken, To suck all the energy from. Like Kryptonite ...
9
A New English Dictionary of the English Language: A to K
For when lute and enervate; neither will they be willing after- i to take more paine
*.— Holland. Plutarch, p. 9. l So that this colour of meliority and prehcmincncc is a
signe of enervation and wcaknesse. Bacon. A Table of the Colours of Good and ...
10
Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words You Should Know
29 enervate /(en'ər-vāt')/ verb 1 Figuratively, to deprive of force or applicability;
render ineffective; refute. 2 To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; weaken; render
feeble: as idleness and voluptuous indulgences enervate the body. 3 To cut the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENERVATE»
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... over-stays her welcome, and she has an unsettling fondness for morbid folk-tunes that enervate Sarbajaya's spirits. All the same, Indir has an ... «The Reality-Based Community, Jun 15»
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This is dramatically a good thing, but that degree of truthfulness can enervate an audience. Have you ever been trapped with two people you ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jun 15»
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“This opinion neither negates nor seeks to enervate the proposition that a newsman has a right to keep his sources confidential; that he cannot ... «InterAksyon, Jun 15»
Public sector banks: The pillars that need support
PSB mergers are trickier. Issues like IT and branch integration, and staffing are more likely to enervate the acquirer. There are alternatives:. «Hindustan Times, Jun 15»
In Hodgson Water?
On several occasions, Nolan would say on the record that he would lie awake in bed at night and think of new ways to motivate and enervate ... «Hockeybuzz.com, Jun 15»
Science! Now It's Plant Ph.Ds
But to say that plants are “intelligent” is to enervate words of their meaning and attempt to craft a moral premise that they are more like us. «National Review Online, Jun 15»
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What does it mean to enervate a person? Answer: to make weak or feeble 21. An abstemious person is likely to: Answer: eat sparingly 22. «The Denver Channel, May 15»
No to younger presidential candidates
The stale politics of dull experience might enervate a society as easily as fresh, inexperienced youth might embarrass it. Not all the aged are ... «Irish Times, May 15»
A bit silly: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell reviewed
... it is a delight to see an attempt at least to enervate the words from the page. ... But I'm fairly sure “enervate” isn't the word you meant to use? «Spectator.co.uk, May 15»
Are social skills necessary to become a successul leader?
... how we feed off energy, and what elements in our environment enervate us. An extrovert, after a long day, as likely as not will want to have a ... «Economic Times, May 15»
