ENERGETIC
ENERGET'ICENERGET'ICAL, adjective [Gr. work. See Energy.]1. Operating with force, vigor and effect; forcible; powerful; efficacious. We say, the public safety required energetic...
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ENERGETICAL
ENERGET'ICAL, a. [Gr. work. See Energy.]1. Operating with force, vigor and effect; forcible; powerful; efficacious. We say, the public safety required energetic measures. The vi...
ENERGETICALLY
ENERGET'ICALLY, adverb With force and vigor; with energy and effect.
ENERGIZE
EN'ERGIZE, verb intransitive [from energy.] To act with force; to operate with vigor; to act in producing an effect.EN'ERGIZE, verb transitive To give strength or force to; to g...
ENERGIZED
EN'ERGIZED, participle passive Invigorated.
ENERGIZER
EN'ERGIZER, noun He or that which gives energy; he or that which acts in producing an effect.
ENERGIZING
EN'ERGIZING, participle present tense Giving energy, force or vigor; acting with force.
ENERGY
EN'ERGY, noun [Gr. work.]1. Internal or inherent power; the power of operating, whether exerted or not; as men possessing energies sometimes suffer them to lie inactive. Danger ...
ENERVATE
ENERV'ATE, adjective [infra.] Weakened; weak; without strength or force.1. To deprive of nerve, force or strength; to weaken; to render feeble. Idleness and voluptuous indulgenc...
ENERVATED
EN'ERVATED, participle passive Weakened; enfeebled; emasculated.
ENERVATING
EN'ERVATING, participle present tense Depriving of strength, force or vigor; weakening; enfeebling.
ENERVATION
ENERVA'TION, noun The act of weakening, or reducing strength.1. The state of being weakened; effeminacy.
ENERVE
ENERVE, verb transitive everv'. To weaken; the same as enervate.
ENFAMISH
ENFAM'ISH, verb transitive To famish. [See Famish.]
ENFEEBLE
ENFEE'BLE, verb transitive [from feeble.] To deprive of strength; to reduce the strength or force of; to weaken; to debilitate; to enervate. Intemperance enfeebles the body, and...
ENFEEBLED
ENFEE'BLED, participle passive Weakened; deprived of strength or vigor.
ENFEEBLEMENT
ENFEE'BLEMENT, noun The act of weakening; enervation.
ENFEEBLING
ENFEE'BLING, participle present tense Weakening; debilitating; enervating.
ENFELONED
ENFEL'ONED, adjective [See Felon.] Fierce; cruel.
ENFEOFF
ENFEOFF, verb transitive enfeff'. [Law Latin feaffo, feoffare, from fief, which see.]1. To give one a feud; hence, to invest with a fee; to give to another any corporeal heredit...
ENFEOFFED
ENFEOFF'ED, participle passive Invested with the fee of any corporeal hereditament.
ENFEOFFING
ENFEOFF'ING, participle present tense Giving to one the fee simple of any corporeal hereditament.
ENFEOFFMENT
ENFEOFF'MENT, noun The act of giving the fee simple of an estate.1. The instrument or deed by which one is invested with the fee of an estate.
ENFETTER
ENFET'TER, verb transitive To fetter; to bind in fetters.
ENFEVER
ENFE'VER, verb transitive To excite fever in.
ENFIERCE
ENFIERCE, verb transitive enfers'. To make fierce. [Not in use.]
ENFILADE
ENFILA'DE, noun [Latin filum.] A line or straight passage; or the situation of a place which may be seen or scoured with shot all the length of a line, or in the direction of a ...