Word of the Day: ENERVATE

Drain strength or energy

enervate (verb) - to cause to lose energy or strength; to weaken or debilitate [en-er-veyt]

BREAKDOWN: E- (out) + NERV- (nerve) + -ATE (make or do)

• enervation is the act or state of weakening; fatigue or exhaustion

“It is almost as easy to be enervated by triumph as by defeat.” —Max Lerner