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English Dictionary: enervation by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
enervation
n
  1. lack of vitality; "an enervation of mind greater than any fatigue"
  2. serious weakening and loss of energy
    Synonym(s): debilitation, enervation, enfeeblement, exhaustion
  3. surgical removal of a nerve
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enervation \En`er*va"tion\, n. [L. enervatio: cf. F.
      [82]nervation.]
      1. The act of weakening, or reducing strength.
  
      2. The state of being weakened; effeminacy. --Bacon.
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