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  • 71powerless — adj 1. impotent, impuissant, strength less, harmless, ineffectual, ineffective, inefficacious, nugatory, null and void, inoperative; incompetent, inept, inapt, unfit, inefficient, inadequate, insufficient, incapable; useless, inutile, worthless,… …

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  • 72enervated — [adj] exhausted, worn out debilitated, deteriorated, devitalized, done in, enfeebled, fatigued, feeble, gone to seed*, incapacitated, lackadaisical, languid, languishing, languorous, limp, listless, on the ropes*, out of condition*, out of gas*,… …

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  • 73devitalize — [dē vīt′ l īz΄] vt. devitalized, devitalizing to make listless or ineffective; lower the vitality of; weaken devitalization n …

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  • 74skeleton — [skel′ə tən] n. [ModL < Gr < skeleton (sōma), dried (body), mummy < skeletos, dried up, akin to sklēros, dry, hard < IE base * (s)kel > SHALLOW] 1. the hard framework of an animal body, supporting the tissues and protecting the… …

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  • 75devitalise — verb sap of life or energy The recession devitalized the economy • Syn: ↑devitalize • Ant: ↑vitalize (for: ↑devitalize) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 76devitalization — noun the act of reducing the vitality of something • Syn: ↑devitalisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑devitalise (for: ↑devitalisation), ↑devitalize • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 77de|vi|tal|i|za|tion — «dee VY tuh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of devitalizing. 2. the state of being devitalized: »This devitalization of the governing power is the malady of democratic states (Atlantic) …

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  • 78BERGSON, HENRI LOUIS — (1859–1941), French philosopher. His father, michael bergson , came from a distinguished Warsaw family; his mother from England. He was born in Paris and from 1881 taught philosophy at the Angers Lycée and subsequently at Clermont Ferrand, where… …

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