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| to deprive of force or strength; destroy the vigor of; weaken. Synonyms: enfeeble, debilitate, sap, exhaust. |
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having mixed feelings about someone or something; being unable to choose between two (usually opposing) courses of action: The whole family was ambivalent about the move to the suburbs. She is regarded as a morally ambivalent character in the play.
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Psychology . of or pertaining to the coexistence within an individual of positive and negative feelings toward the same person, object, or action, simultaneously drawing him or her in opposite directions. |
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1.diligent in application or attention; persevering; assiduous.
2.persistently or carefully maintained: sedulous flattery. |
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| having contradictory feelings |
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| producing or creating abundantly |
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| to weaken; drain the energy from |
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Changing one’s personality often and unpredictably.
2. Animated, sprightly |
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| tightlipped, not prone to saying much, reluctant |
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| to charge with wrong-doing; accuse |
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