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DE-ENERGISE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does de-energise mean?
• DE-ENERGISE (verb)
The verb DE-ENERGISE has 1 sense:
1. deprive of energy
Familiarity information: DE-ENERGISE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they de-energise ... he / she / it de-energises
Past simple: de-energised
Past participle: de-energised
-ing form: de-energising
... he / she / it de-energises Past simple: de-energised
Past participle: de-energised
-ing form: de-energising
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deprive of energy
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
de-energise; de-energize
Hypernyms (to "de-energise" is one way to...):
weaken (lessen the strength of)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s somebody
Antonym:
energise (cause to be alert and energetic)
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