verb · transitive

devitalize

devitalize · devitalizes · devitalized · devitalizing

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To deprive of vitalityTo deprive of vitality; to make lifeless; to weaken.

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(figuratively)To deprive of vitality; to make lifeless; to weaken.
Near-synonym: deanimate
Noncrushing surgical clamps avoid devitalizing the cells of arterial walls.
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By meaning 1

1. To deprive of vitality:

devitalizes, devitalizing, devitalized, devitalized

regular · Lesson

I, you, we, they	devitalize
he, she, it	devitalizes

all persons

devitalized

I, you, we, they	have devitalized
he, she, it	has devitalized

all persons

will devitalize

2 synonyms

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5 antonyms

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