enfeebled

After four years of restructuring efforts during which it had lost more than $80 billion, GM was too enfeebled to stagger on.

But his character had been so much enfeebled by suffering, that even its lower energies were incapable of more than a temporary struggle.

On the contrary, it will be up to an enfeebled European Commission to try to hold the line.

Today's unemployment figures will provide fresh evidence of the enfeebled state of the British economy.

It was an area the size of France and Germany, and the enfeebled Qing in Peking did little about it.

Thanks to Yemen's enfeebled central governance, rugged terrain and rampant poverty, they have been able to thrive.

Investors guess that the outcome will be a still weaker economy, given the enfeebled state of the private sector.

This is not to say they are reverting to old-style imperialism; both are too enfeebled for that.

The reasons for its enfeebled position derive from the state-centric nature of its 2009-10 stimulus.

Even in enfeebled rich economies the "I" word is back on the front pages.

The beginning of 20th century witnessed an impoverished and enfeebled China that slumbered in dim prospects.

How can they gamble so much on the corrupt, enfeebled and barely legitimate government of President Karzai?

The beginning of 20th century witnessed an impoverished and enfeebled China, slumbering in the dim prospects.

If you are unwilling to make such an arrangement you must not be surprised if your spiritual life is enfeebled and becomes ineffective.

Even though decisive action has saved the financial system from its recent heart attack, the patient remains enfeebled.

This simultaneous shift in the rich world's core as well as the enfeebled euro periphery raises two questions.

Gushing out of the wounds , enfeebled he was sinking to the floor.

By driving enfeebled economies into recession it only increases worries about both government debts and European banks (see article).

Or will an enfeebled world economy continue to drag oil prices down even in the face of concerted OPEC action?

If you force yourself to jog for an hour, your self-regulatory capacity is proportionately enfeebled.

The aim ostensibly is to protect Iraqi airspace and revive its enfeebled air force.

the enfeebled status of Britain, the industry's main defender in the EU, for why that has translated into action now.

But nobody knows how enfeebled the system really is.

Yet what may matter more is how Gordon Brown's enfeebled government responds to the bad times ahead.

Courts are compromised, the opposition enfeebled.

So bond markets swoon and leaders become enfeebled.

In the 1990s an economically enfeebled Russia needed help from abroad.

The Chinese version of communism, by comparison, looked enfeebled.

But such actions have yet to relieve the danger of contagion in enfeebled countries such as Portugal, Spain and Italy.

He was enfeebled by a long illness.

The boy was enfeebled by the cold.

a form was near - what form , the pitch - dark night and my enfeebled vision prevented me from distinguishing

frail and enfeebled , as from prolonged illness ; emaciated