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affeeble

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English affeeble, from Old French afeblir, afeblier, from a- + feblier (weaken), from fieble (feeble). See feeble.

Verb

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affeeble (third-person singular simple present affeebles, present participle affeebling, simple past and past participle affeebled)

  1. (obsolete) To enfeeble.

References

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William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “affeeble”, in The Century Dictionary [], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.