Sapped and Toughened

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Sapped adjective - Lacking bodily strength.

Usage example: I was completely sapped after the first day of hauling logs

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Toughened is an antonym for sapped.

Nearby Words: sappy, sapping, sapper

Toughened adjective - Able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure.

Usage example: a group of toughened mountain bikers barreling up the hill

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Sapped is an antonym for toughened.

Nearby Word: toughening

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