How Do You Spell DEVITALISE?

Pronunciation: [dɪvˈa͡ɪtəlˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

Devitalise is a verb that means to remove or diminish the vitality or life force of something. The word is spelled with a "devi-" prefix, which is pronounced as "dɛvɪ," followed by the root word "vitalise," pronounced as "vaɪtəlaɪz." The suffix "-ise" is pronounced as "aɪz," giving the final pronunciation of the word as "dɛvɪtaɪlaɪz." The spelling of this word can cause confusion, and people often mistakenly spell it with an "i" instead of an "a." However, it is crucial to spell it correctly to avoid misunderstanding.

DEVITALISE Meaning and Definition

1. Devitalise is a verb that means to diminish or weaken the vitality or liveliness of something or someone. It is a term used to describe a process or action that causes a loss of energy, strength, or vigor.

   In medical contexts, devitalise refers to the act of depriving a tissue or organ of its natural vitality or function. For instance, a surgeon may intentionally devitalise a tumor by cutting off its blood supply, making it weaker and easier to remove. Similarly, a dental procedure may devitalise a tooth by removing or killing the nerve, to prevent further pain or infection.

   Beyond medical applications, the term can also be used metaphorically to describe actions or situations that drain energy or enthusiasm. For example, long working hours and stressful conditions can devitalise employees, leading to fatigue and decreased productivity. Similarly, an artist may feel devitalised after facing multiple rejections or setbacks in their career, losing their creative drive.

   Overall, devitalise conveys the idea of reducing or depleting vitality, whether it refers to physical strength, biological processes, or emotional energy. It implies a state of diminished liveliness, vigor, or effectiveness, resulting from a variety of factors or actions.

Common Misspellings for DEVITALISE

• sevitalise
• xevitalise
• cevitalise
• fevitalise
• eevitalise
• dwvitalise
• dsvitalise
• ddvitalise
• drvitalise
• d4vitalise
• d3vitalise
• decitalise
• debitalise
• degitalise
• defitalise
• devutalise
• devjtalise
• devktalise
• devotalise

Etymology of DEVITALISE

The word "devitalise" is derived from the Latin word "devitalis", which is a combination of the prefix "de-" meaning "down" or "away", and the root word "vitalis" meaning "vital" or "alive". When these two elements are combined, "devitalis" conveys the idea of taking away or diminishing vitality or life force. Over time, this Latin term has evolved into the English word "devitalise", which means to weaken, drain, or deprive something of its vitality or life energy.

Similar spelling word for DEVITALISE

• devitalize.

Conjugate verb Devitalise

CONDITIONAL

I would devitalise

you would devitalise

he/she/it would devitalise

we would devitalise

they would devitalise

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be devitalising

you would be devitalising

he/she/it would be devitalising

we would be devitalising

they would be devitalising

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have devitalise

you would have devitalise

he/she/it would have devitalise

we would have devitalise

they would have devitalise

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been devitalising

you would have been devitalising

he/she/it would have been devitalising

we would have been devitalising

they would have been devitalising

FUTURE

I will devitalise

you will devitalise

he/she/it will devitalise

we will devitalise

they will devitalise

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be devitalising

you will be devitalising

he/she/it will be devitalising

we will be devitalising

they will be devitalising

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have devitalised

you will have devitalised

he/she/it will have devitalised

we will have devitalised

they will have devitalised

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been devitalising

you will have been devitalising

he/she/it will have been devitalising

we will have been devitalising

they will have been devitalising

IMPERATIVE

you devitalise

we let´s devitalise

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to devitalise

PAST

I devitalised

you devitalised

he/she/it devitalised

we devitalised

they devitalised

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was devitalising

you were devitalising

he/she/it was devitalising

we were devitalising

they were devitalising

PAST PARTICIPLE

devitalised

PAST PERFECT

I had devitalised

you had devitalised

he/she/it had devitalised

we had devitalised

they had devitalised

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been devitalising

you had been devitalising

he/she/it had been devitalising

we had been devitalising

they had been devitalising

PRESENT

I devitalise

you devitalise

he/she/it devitalises

we devitalise

they devitalise

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am devitalising

you are devitalising

he/she/it is devitalising

we are devitalising

they are devitalising

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

devitalising

PRESENT PERFECT

I have devitalised

you have devitalised

he/she/it has devitalised

we have devitalised

they have devitalised

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been devitalising

you have been devitalising

he/she/it has been devitalising

we have been devitalising

they have been devitalising

I would have devitalised

we would have devitalised

you would have devitalised

he/she/it would have devitalised

they would have devitalised