exinanite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make (something) weak and ineffective; to enervate.
  2. To empty someone of their power and dignity (usually said of Christ).

Word forms

exinanite exinanites exinaniting exinanited

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exinānīt-, exinānīre (“to empty the contents of; to drain or pour out”).

Related words

Derived words

exinanitiate
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