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Verb: devitalise  dee'vI-t(u),lIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: devitalize)
  1. Sap of life or energy
    "The recession devitalised the economy";
    - devitalize

Derived forms: devitalising, devitalises, devitalised

Type of: weaken

Antonym: vitalise [Brit]

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