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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DEBILITATING

ppr. Weakening; enfeebling; impairing strength.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

debilitating

de bil i tat ing |diˈbiliˌtātiNG dɪˈbɪlɪteɪtɪŋ | adjective (of a disease or condition ) making someone very weak and infirm: debilitating back pain. tending to weaken something: the debilitating effects of underinvestment. DERIVATIVES de bil i tat ing ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

debilitating

de ¦bili |tat ¦ing |dɪˈbɪlɪteɪtɪŋ | adjective (of a disease or condition ) making someone very weak and infirm: debilitating back pain. tending to weaken something: the debilitating effects of underinvestment. DERIVATIVES debilitatingly adverb

 

Oxford Thesaurus

debilitating

debilitating adjective he was suffering the debilitating effects of flu: weakening, enfeebling, enervating, enervative, devitalizing, draining, sapping, wearing, exhausting, tiring; impairing, crippling, paralysing. ANTONYMS restorative.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

debilitating

de b l i t t ing 形容詞 通例 名詞 の前で 〗衰弱させるような 〈病気など 〉; (組織などを )弱体化させるような .