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weakened

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /wi??k?nd/, /?wi??k?nd/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?wi?k?nd/
  • Homophone: weekend

Adjective

weakened (comparative more weakened, superlative most weakened)

  1. Reduced; made less strong.
    His weakened immune system couldn't cope with the infection.

Verb

weakened

  1. simple past tense and past participle of weaken

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decrepit

English

Alternative forms

  • decrepid (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle French décrépit, from Latin decrepitus (“very old”), from crepare (“to creak”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d??k??p.?t/

Adjective

decrepit (comparative more decrepit, superlative most decrepit)

  1. Weakened or worn out from age or wear.

Synonyms

  • aged, timeworn, withered; see also Thesaurus:old or Thesaurus:deteriorated

Derived terms

  • decrepitly
  • decrepitude

Translations

Further reading

  • decrepit at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

  • depicter, precited, redepict

Romanian

Etymology

From French décrépit, from Latin decrepitus.

Adjective

decrepit m or n (feminine singular decrepit?, masculine plural decrepi?i, feminine and neuter plural decrepite)

  1. decrepit

Declension

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