Examples of debilitate

• Even the volumes that had not been damaged during shipment were threatened, for they now faced the debilitating humidity of their new, tropical home.

• State and society have been debilitated by the former's lack of legitimacy and by cumulative onslaughts on the economy and societal integrity.

• This age corresponds with the development of extra-hepatic collaterals, which may provide a route for the passive migration of adult worms debilitated by anthelminthics.

• It is our human condition to be mortal, vulnerable and, therefore, sick or debilitated.

• However, in the same way as pathological fear and anxiety are debilitating, excessive sickness behaviour can be detrimental.

• This failure to measure up is acutely painful and, at times, debilitating.

• This may be due to the ageing of the population overtime, and due to better survival of people with chronic debilitating conditions.

• While insults can be more unpleasant than injuries, the capacity to trade gibes does not imply debilitating pain.