Main Entry: en·fee·ble

Pronunciation: \in-ˈfē-bəl, en-\

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): en·fee·bled; en·fee·bling \-b(ə-)liŋ\

Etymology: Middle English enfeblen, from Anglo-French enfebler, enfeblir, from en- + feble feeble

Date: 14th century

: to make feeble : deprive of strength

synonyms see weaken

— en·fee·ble·ment \-bəl-mənt\ noun