The difference between Emasculate and Enervate
When used as verbs, emasculate means to deprive of virile or procreative power, whereas enervate means to reduce strength or energy.
When used as adjectives, emasculate means deprived of virility or vigor, whereas enervate means made feeble.
check bellow for the other definitions of Emasculate and Enervate
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Emasculate as an adjective:
Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned, weak.
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Emasculate as a verb (transitive):
To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate, to geld.
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Emasculate as a verb (transitive):
To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.
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Emasculate as a verb (transitive, botany):
Of a flower: to deprive of the anthers.
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Enervate as a verb (transitive):
To reduce strength or energy; debilitate.
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Enervate as a verb (transitive):
To weaken morally or mentally.
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Enervate as a verb (medicine):
To partially or completely remove a nerve.
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Enervate as a verb:
Sentence
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Enervate as a verb:
After being “laid off” three times in a row, she felt too enervated to look for another job.
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Enervate as an adjective:
Made feeble; weakened.