deadrize

/ˈdɛdrɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to deprive of vitality or make lifeless; to kill or slay

“The disease began to deadrize the once-thriving community.”

2. verb

to become or make something dull and uninteresting; to kill or destroy the flavor or spirit of something

“The rain began to deadrize the party, so they decided to move it indoors.”

3. noun

a person or thing that has been deprived of vitality or made lifeless

“The deadrize of the city was a stark reminder of the devastating effects of the war.”

Synonyms

  • deprive
  • enervate
  • kill

Antonyms

  • invigorate
  • revitalize