debilitate
Example Sentences
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When Gabby Rudge-Cox caught Covid more than five years ago she never imagined it would leave her with a long list of debilitating symptoms which turned daily life into a daily struggle.
From BBC
The study’s results are “highly encouraging and creates confidence in the vaccine’s potential to protect against this disease that can be debilitating,” said Annaliesa Anderson, Pfizer’s chief vaccines officer.
It causes symptoms such as extreme fatigue and post-exertional malaise, which means that simple physical or mental activities can leave people completely debilitated.
From BBC
Cuba’s leaders say the country has not received a single fuel shipment in three months, debilitating an economy that depends on oil to generate the electricity.
From Los Angeles Times
A woman from Worcestershire who has lived with a "debilitating" and "agonising" condition for 23 years has set herself the challenge of raising money for the team that helped diagnose her.
From BBC
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