The difference between Enervate and Strengthen
When used as verbs, enervate means to reduce strength or energy, whereas strengthen means to make strong or stronger.
Enervate is also adjective with the meaning: made feeble.
check bellow for the other definitions of Enervate and Strengthen
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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.
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Strengthen as a verb (transitive):
To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify; to reinforce.
Examples:
"to strengthen a limb, a bridge, an army;  to strengthen an obligation; to strengthen authority"
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Strengthen as a verb (transitive):
To animate; to give moral strength to; to encourage; to fix in resolution; to hearten.
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Strengthen as a verb (transitive):
To augment; to improve; to intensify.
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Strengthen as a verb (intransitive):
To grow strong or stronger.