0 past simple and past participle of debilitate --
1 to make someone or something physically weak: --
Chemotherapy exhausted and debilitated him.
Needlessly hospitalized debilitated patients are more likely to acquire and carry drug-resistant infections that are costly to treat and that endanger other inpatients.
Isolated and compelled by a religious and cultural assimilation through missionaries, these languages are becoming debilitated and atrophied.
When recalcitrant seeds are wet-stored, they become progressively debilitated, losing vigour and viability sooner or later, depending on the species.
This system should be geared towards preventing the spread of illness among old and debilitated members of the population.
In her debilitated, ill-informed, and dependent state, the patient is viewed as having no viable option other than to trust the physician.
They did not want to be remembered as debilitated, dependent, nonfunctioning individuals who were "able to contribute nothing" to society.
It can occur at any age, but elderly adults and debilitated patients are most susceptible to disease.
These uncharacteristically unsympathetic comments were made at a time when he himself was greatly debilitated.
