Depower

Pronunciation: /ˈdɛpəwɚ/

Depower (verb)

  1. To take away someone’s or something’s power, strength, or ability to act effectively.
  2. To make a system or device work with less force or effect, so it becomes weaker or less effective.

Examples

  • The technician depowered the device to make it safe.
  • They depowered the system before starting the repair.