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Enfeeble vs Flagging - What's the difference?

enfeeble | flagging |

As verbs the difference between enfeeble and flagging

is that enfeeble is to make feeble while flagging is present participle of flag.

As a noun flagging is

a pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively.

enfeeble

English

Verb

(enfeebl)
  • To make feeble.
  • * 2014 , Michael White, " Roll up, roll up! The Amazing Salmond will show a Scotland you won't believe", The Guardian , 8 September 2014:
    • In the face of enfeebled , self-harming opposition on both sides of the border (and a miserable economic recession on both sides too) he has performed brilliantly.
  • * 1774, Dr Samuel Johnson, Preface to the Works of the English Poets , J. Nichols, Volume II, Page 130,
    • "...the gout, with which he had long been tormented, prevailed over the enfeebled powers of nature."

    Synonyms

    * weaken

    flagging

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively.