Synonyms for devitalize

Most common

weaken · deaden · devive · deanimate

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Verb

Antonyms

vitalize, revive, animate

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Definitions

1. v. 1

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

   Economic stress has devitalized some shopping malls in the web era.

Related words

Other spellings

devitalise UK

Forms

Past participle

devitalized
e.g. devitalized → weakened, deadened, devived, deanimated…

Example sentences

• weaken This could profoundly weaken the Algerian economy.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

weaken², deaden², devive

9 letters

deanimate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (weaken² = 2 syllables).