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Associations of "Debilitating" (30 Words)
| arduous | Taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance. The arduous work of preparing a dictionary. |
| backbreaking | Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort. |
| bored | Feeling weary and impatient because one is unoccupied or lacks interest in one’s current activity. The bored gaze of the successful film star. |
| boring | The act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum. A boring evening with uninteresting people. |
| disease | A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury. We are suffering from the British disease of self deprecation. |
| draining | Having a debilitating effect. |
| emotionally | In an emotional manner. An opportunity for parent and child to connect emotionally. |
| ennui | The feeling of being bored by something tedious. He succumbed to ennui and despair. |
| erosion | Erosion by chemical action. The erosion of support for the party. |
| exhausting | Producing exhaustion. An exhausting march. |
| grueling | Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort. A grueling campaign. |
| humdrum | Tediously repetitious or lacking in variety. Humdrum routine work. |
| illness | Impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism. I ve never missed a day s work through illness. |
| irksome | So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness. An irksome journey. |
| monotonous | (of a sound or utterance) lacking in variation in tone or pitch. The statistics that he quotes with monotonous regularity. |
| onerous | Not easily borne; wearing. An onerous lease. |
| overtax | Require to pay too much tax. Do athletes overtax their hearts. |
| physical | Impelled by physical force especially against resistance. A very physical dance performance. |
| plumbing | The work of installing and maintaining a plumbing system. The kitchen has a gas cooker point and plumbing for an automatic washing machine. |
| taxing | Not easily borne; wearing. They find the work too taxing. |
| tedious | Too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous. A tedious journey. |
| tire | Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress. The media will tire of publicizing every protest. |
| tired | In need of sleep or rest; weary. She was tired out now that the strain was over. |
| tiresome | So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness. Weeding is a tiresome but essential job. |
| tiring | Causing one to need rest or sleep; fatiguing. It had been a tiring day. |
| toilet | A room building or cubicle containing a toilet or toilets. Pensions are in the toilet. |
| toilsome | Involving hard or tedious work. Toilsome chores. |
| uninteresting | Characteristic or suggestive of an institution especially in being uniform or dull or unimaginative. A very uninteresting account of her trip. |
| wearing | Geology the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down as by particles washing over it. A plan of action will make the whole event a less wearing experience. |
| wearisome | Causing one to feel tired or bored. Other people s dreams are dreadfully wearisome. |
