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enfeeble

[en-fee-buhl] / ɛnˈfi bəl /


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Partisanship, the first president observed, “serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

The paradox is that trauma’s lingering impacts can enfeeble human connection, weakening even the strongest of social bonds.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2022

Their goal is to blunt and enfeeble criticism and distract from its truthfulness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2022

It will forever be the least dangerous branch, but that is no reason to enfeeble it further.

From Slate • Oct. 11, 2018

He had no fear that the extension of our limits would enfeeble us.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 by Various




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