[f. ENFEEBLE v. + -MENT.] The action or process of enfeebling; the state of being enfeebled.
1667. H. More, Div. Dial., II. xxiii. (1713), 163. The great … Enfeeblements of Mind and Body.
1805. Month. Mag., XIX. 327. The enfeeblement, or smothering of his argument.
1861. Mill, Utilit., ii. 33. The enfeeblement of the feeling of veracity is one of the most hurtful things to which our conduct can be instrumental.
1869. Seeley, Lect. & Ess., ii. 54. The enfeeblement produced by the … introduction of civilisation.
