Its effect must have also been to devitalize the oxygen and nitrogen of the atmosphere. |
But the biologist cannot devitalize a plant or an animal and revivify it again. |
These shoots are useless, devitalize the vine, and hinder vineyard operations. |
When one lies with the sick one, the suffering and the moanings invade the space, invade one's own body, depress and devitalize in the contagion of suffering. |
Sometimes the impression of this diathesis is so intense as to devitalize the foetus in utero, causing still-birth. |
An infestation of Margarodes may devitalize the host directly by sap depletion and by injecting toxins. |