deprived of strength

deprived of strength
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  • disabled — adj: having a disability Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. disabled I (deprived of leg …   Law dictionary

  • emasculate — e•mas•cu•late v. [[t]ɪˈmæs kyəˌleɪt[/t]] adj. [[t] lɪt, ˌleɪt[/t]] v. lat•ed, lat•ing, adj. 1) to castrate 2) to deprive of strength or vigor; weaken 3) deprived of strength or vigor; gelded • Etymology: 1600–10; < L ēmasculātus, ptp. of… …   From formal English to slang

  • Exhaustion — Ex*haus tion, n. [Cf. F. exhaustion.] 1. The act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying completely of the contents. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being exhausted or emptied; the state of being deprived of strength or spirits. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • helpless — helplessly, adv. helplessness, n. /help lis/, adj. 1. unable to help oneself; weak or dependent: a helpless invalid. 2. deprived of strength or power; powerless; incapacitated: They were helpless with laughter. 3. affording no help. [1125 75; ME; …   Universalium

  • impoverished — /im pov euhr isht, pov risht/, adj. 1. reduced to poverty. 2. (of a country, area, etc.) having few trees, flowers, birds, wild animals, etc. 3. deprived of strength, vitality, creativeness, etc.: an impoverished attempt at humor. [1625 35;… …   Universalium

  • enervated — adjective /ˈɛnɝveɪtəd/ Weakened, debilitated or deprived of strength or vitality …   Wiktionary

  • helpless — help•less [[t]ˈhɛlp lɪs[/t]] adj. 1) unable to help oneself; weak or dependent 2) without aid or protection 3) deprived of strength or power; powerless; incapacitated: helpless with laughter[/ex] 4) affording no help • Etymology: 1125–75… …   From formal English to slang

  • impoverished — im•pov•er•ished [[t]ɪmˈpɒv ər ɪʃt, ˈpɒv rɪʃt[/t]] adj. 1) reduced to poverty 2) deprived of strength or vitality 3) (of a country or region) having few trees, flowers, wild animals, etc • Etymology: 1625–35 syn: See poor …   From formal English to slang

  • incapacitated — adjective lacking in or deprived of strength or power lying ill and helpless helpless with laughter • Syn: ↑helpless • Similar to: ↑powerless • Derivationally related forms: ↑helplessness …   Useful english dictionary

  • china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …   Universalium

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