enfeeble

enfeeble englannista suomeksi

1. heikentää

0. Verbi

1. heikentää

enfeeble englanniksi

1. To make feeble.

2. 1774, Dr Samuel Johnson, ''Preface to the Works of the English Poets'', J. Nichols, Volume II, Page 130,

"...the gout, with which he had long been tormented, prevailed over the enfeebled powers of nature."

3. 2014, Michael White, "http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/sep/08/salmond-scotland-independence-first-minister Roll up, roll up! The Amazing Salmond will show a Scotland you won't believe", ''The Guardian'', 8 September 2014:

In the face of enfeebled, self-harming opposition on both sides of the border (and a miserable economic recession on both sides too) he has performed brilliantly.

4. 2022, Mark Joseph Stern, ''The Supreme Court Had No Legal Reason to Block Biden’s Workplace Vaccine Rules'', in: Slate, 2022-01-13

The Republican-appointed justices may yet enfeeble the executive branch’s ability to implement federal law.