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sap

verbCommon GRE wordMore S words

to gradually weaken or drain the strength of

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Sap in a sentence

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The endless delays sapped the team's morale.

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Sap (verb) means to gradually weaken or drain the strength of
Here is sap used in an example sentence: "The endless delays sapped the team's morale."
Common synonyms for sap include deplete, exhaust, undermine.
Antonyms of sap include bolster, invigorate.
Sap is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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