Devitalize and Quicken

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Devitalize verb - To deprive of emotional or intellectual vitality.

Usage example: overuse has devitalized many a once-striking figure of speech

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Quicken is an antonym for devitalize.

Quicken verb - To cause to move or proceed fast or faster.

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Devitalize is an antonym for quicken.

Nearby Words: quick, quickness, quickened, quickening

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