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Meanings of debility in English

Portuguese
fraqueza
Catalan
fluixedat
Spanish
debilidad

The state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)

        fraqueza

        The state of being weak.

              Usage of debility in English
              1
              Excellent in obstructions of the monthly periods, debility, loss of appetite, etc.
              Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
              2
              A valuable tonic in all conditions of debility and want of appetite.
              Searchlights on Health: The Science of Eugenics
              3
              Severe work, debility and the character of the ration influence their frequency.
              Common Diseases of Farm Animals
              4
              As it happened, this debility was a blessing in disguise for him.
              Kalooki Nights
              5
              Every year counts by increased debility, and departing faculties keep the score.
              Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Tho...
              6
              This renewal greatly taxes the corporeal powers, inducing lassitude, nervousness, and debility.
              The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English / or,...
              7
              He kept deliberately emphasizing his debility, though already starting to feel much better.
              The Departure
              8
              The prevailing disease was a dysentery, which was accompanied by a general debility.
              An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 / ...
              9
              Unwilling to expose his debility, he yet could not succeed in concealing it.
              Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
              10
              This debility rendered more severe the endurance of other evils of my condition.
              The Opium Habit
              11
              For the moment the rancher's old spirit rose superior to his senile debility.
              The Story of the Foss River Ranch: A Tale of the Northwest
              12
              The consequences of doing too little are severe-heartattack, stroke, pain, debility, death.
              Joy bauer's food cures
              13
              Flexions of the uterus, displacements, congestions, and local debility, may likewise prevent fertility.
              The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English / or,...
              14
              Why were they seized with senile debility in the sixteenth century?
              Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution
              15
              Hamilton forgot his debility, and was all mind, alert and energetic.
              The Conqueror: Being the True and Romantic Story of Alexander Ha...
              16
              The doctor examined her, and declared it was nothing but debility.
              Serge Panine — Volume 03
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              Spanish
              debilidad
              Debility through the time
              Debility across language varieties
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