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PRONUNCIATION OF ENFEEBLEMENT

enfeeblement  [ɪnˈfiːblmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENFEEBLEMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Enfeeblement is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ENFEEBLEMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of enfeeblement in the English dictionary

The definition of enfeeblement in the dictionary is the act of enfeebling, or the state or condition of being enfeebled.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENFEEBLEMENT


ailment
ˈeɪlmənt
concealment
kənˈsiːlmənt
derailment
diːˈreɪlmənt
embezzlement
ɪmˈbɛz əlmənt
embrittlement
ɪmˈbrɪtəlmənt
empanelment
ɪmˈpænlmənt
enablement
ɪnˈeɪb əlmənt
encirclement
ɪnˈsɜːklmənt
enrollment
ɪnˈrəʊlmənt
enrolment
ɪnˈrəʊlmənt
entanglement
ɪnˈtæŋɡəlmənt
entitlement
ɪnˈtaɪt əlmənt
fulfilment
fʊlˈfɪlmənt
impalement
ɪmˈpeɪlmənt
installment
ɪnˈstɔːlmənt
instalment
ɪnˈstɔːlmənt
redoublement
ˌriːˈdʌbəlmənt
resettlement
riːˈsɛtəlmənt
settlement
ˈsɛtəlmənt
tremblement
ˈtrɛmbəlmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENFEEBLEMENT

enface
enfacement
enfant
enfant sauvage
enfant terrible
enfants sauvages
enfants terribles
enfeeble
enfeebled
enfeebler
enfelon
enfeoff
enfeoffment
enfested
enfetter
enfever
Enfield
Enfield rifle
enfierce
enfilade

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENFEEBLEMENT

advertisement
agreement
announcement
apartment
arrangement
basement
element
enforcement
engagement
implement
improvement
infringement
management
measurement
movement
placement
replacement
requirement
retirement
statement
supplement

Synonyms and antonyms of enfeeblement in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «enfeeblement» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENFEEBLEMENT

Find out the translation of enfeeblement to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of enfeeblement from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «enfeeblement» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

衰弱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

debilitamiento
570 millions of speakers

English

enfeeblement
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

enfeeblement
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإضعاف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ослабление
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

enfraquecimento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

enfeeblement
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

affaiblissement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesesakan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwächung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

衰弱
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

enfeeblement
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Enfeeblement
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

enfeeblement
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

enfeeblement
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्बलता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

enfeeblement
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

indebolimento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

osłabieniem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

послаблення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

slăbirea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξασθένιση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Verswakking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

försvagande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

enfeeblement
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of enfeeblement

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENFEEBLEMENT»

The term «enfeeblement» is normally little used and occupies the 128.301 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENFEEBLEMENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about enfeeblement

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENFEEBLEMENT»

Discover the use of enfeeblement in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to enfeeblement and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Text-book of mental diseases
STATES OF MENTAL ENFEEBLEMENT. Contents. — Mental Deprivation in Contradistinction to Developmental Arrest- Persistent Enfeeblement— Chronic Residue of Asylum Communities— Recover- ability of Maniacal and Melancholic  ...
William Bevan Lewis, 1899
2
The St. Louis Medical Review
In the first two stages of the disease the tendency is to enfeeblement rather than to abolition; in the third stage abolition is the more frequent. 4. In the same patient it is most common to find abolition following enfeeblement. In rarer cases, when ...
3
Review of Neurology and Psychiatry
In the first two stages of the disease the tendency is to enfeeblement rather than to abolition ; in the third stage abolition is the more frequent. 4. In the same patient it is most common to find abolition following enfeeblement. In rarer cases, when ...
Alexander Bruce, 1906
4
Medical Review
In the first two stages of the disease the tendency is to enfeeblement rather than to abolition; in the third stage abolition is the more frequent. 4. In the same patient it is most common to find abolition following enfeeblement. In rarer cases, when ...
5
Supreme Court
That proposition was correct, but the following proposition, stating in substance that proof of enfeebled condition would not overcome the presumption in favor of the will was erroneous because it all depended upon the degree of enfeeblement  ...
6
Wayfarers
Enfeeblement Circle: 6th Duration: 2 weeks Effect: 1 creature Resist: Mental 10 + PC Casting time: -6 Range: 40' Damage type: n/a Domain: Damnation Components: V, G Enfeeblement reduces one creature's endurance by 4d4 and its ...
G. Vrill, J. T. Swill, 2009
7
Annual Report
Mental enfeeblement of the aged may be divided into two distinct classes: Original mental enfeeblement due to an arrest of development in utero or during infancy and acquired enfeeblement. Subdividing the cases of original mental ...
New York (State). Board of Social Welfare, 1913
8
Documents of the Senate of the State of New York
Mental enfeeblement of the aged may be divided into two distinct classes: Original mental enfeeblement due to an arrest of development in utero or during infancy and acquired enfeeblement. Subdividing the cases of original mental ...
New York (State). Legislature. Senate, 1913
9
Shame: The Underside of Narcissism
Kohut(1977) included within disintegration anxiety fears of "fragmentation; serious enfeeblement, or uncontrollable rage" (p.138). And "the core ofdisintegrationanxiety is the anticipationof the breakup of the self"(p.104). Kohutdid not explicitly ...
Andrew P. Morrison, 2014
10
Beyond Blood Identities: Posthumanity in the Twenty-first ...
It is this absence of aloneness, of having like-minded company that staves off another trait of the group-self that threatens its stability: enfeeblement. Perceived enfeeblement comes from the perception that energy is being drained through ...
Jason D. Hill, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENFEEBLEMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term enfeeblement is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Iraqi militias vow to push Islamic State from Fallujah, site of tough US …
... the army's failure, Abadi's enfeeblement, and the militias' empowerment has left pro-government forces in strategic incoherence," Kirk Sowell, ... «Stars and Stripes, Jul 15»
2
The Limits of Humanitarianism
It intends to keep the population of the Gaza Strip in a state of chaos and enfeeblement. But intentions do not always translate into facts on the ... «Jadaliyya, Jul 15»
3
At Bowdoin College Museum, dark visions illuminated
It's hard to judge distance and volume by tones of gray alone, and this slight enfeeblement can make the mind more alert in the dark. «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
4
After Ramadi, Militias in the Lead
... Abadi's enfeeblement, and the militias' empowerment has left pro-government forces in strategic incoherence. In Ramadi, the withdrawal of ... «ABOUT US EDITOR'S NOTE About Us The Cairo Review of, Jul 15»
5
The Emergency book review: All of Indira's men & women
... where eminences like Justices Bhagwati and Chandrachud caved in atrociously, the pathetic enfeeblement of almost all Congress politicians ... «Financial Express, Jun 15»
6
Is Modi's India Safe for Muslims?
But the enfeeblement of Congress, which is now hunting for leadership among the fourth generation of the Nehru family, may force Muslims to ... «Foreign Policy, Jun 15»
7
All of Indira's Men and Women
... where eminences like Justices Bhagwati and Chandrachud caved in atrociously, the pathetic enfeeblement of almost all Congress politicians ... «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
8
The best is yet to be
... has gathered proves to be of little account and the feeling of being sidelined grows. Advancing age also brings infirmity and enfeeblement. «Deccan Herald, Jun 15»
9
COLUMN: Shadows and doubts
The word 'hysteria,' meaning “unhealthy emotion, perversion of the intellect, enfeeblement” according to the Oxford English Dictionary, ... «Indiana Daily Student, Jun 15»
10
The War On Cops Is Part Of A War On You
The goal is the enfeeblement of locally-accountable law enforcement, in order to render them ineffective, in order to build a base of support for ... «Bearing Arms, Jun 15»

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