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Vocabulary Spotlight

Debilitate

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: कमजोर करना (Kamzor karna) – To make someone or something weak or less effective.

Pronunciation

[dih-bil-i-teyt]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Weaken – दुर्बल करना (Durbal karna)
Sap – शक्ति कम करना (Shakti kam karna)

Related Words

Exhaust – थकाना (Thakana)
Fatigue – थकावट (Thakavat)

Word Origin

“Debilitate” shabd Latin se aaya hai jiska matlab hai “to weaken.”

– “Debilitate” originates from Latin, meaning “to weaken.”

Word Family

Verb: Debilitate – कमजोर करना (Kamzor karna)

Noun: Debilitation – दुर्बलता (Durbalta)

Usage Examples

1. Bimari ne uske sharir ko debilitate kar diya hai.

– The illness has debilitated his body.

2. Gareebi aur bhukh ne logon ko debilitate kar diya hai.

– Poverty and hunger have debilitated the people.

Cultural Note

Debilitate ka use aksar physical ya emotional conditions ko describe karne ke liye hota hai jo vyakti ko kamzor banati hain.

In Context

Debilitate un situations mein use hota hai jisme koi cheez ya condition kisi vyakti ya cheez ko kamzor ya less effective bana deti hai.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Debilitate” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Strengthen (मजबूत करना)
Weaken (दुर्बल करना)
Inspire (प्रेरित करना)
Revive (फिर से जीवित करना)

‘Weaken’ sahi jawab hai kyunki debilitate ka matlab kisi ko kamzor banana hai.

“Debilitate” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

French (फ्रेंच)
German (जर्मन)
Spanish (स्पैनिश)
Latin (लैटिन)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki debilitate shabd ka origin Latin se hua hai.

Debilitate ke liye kaun sa shabd synonym nahi hai?

Strengthen (मजबूत करना)
Weaken (दुर्बल करना)
Sap (शक्ति कम करना)
Exhaust (थकाना)

‘Strengthen’ sahi jawab hai kyunki debilitate ka opposite hai.