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    impaired
    /ɪmˈpɛːd/

    adjective

    • 1. weakened or damaged: "an impaired banking system"
    • 2. having a disability of a specified kind: "sight-impaired children"

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  2. Impaired means damaged or weakened in a way that makes something less effective. Learn how to use this adjective with different senses and contexts, such as vision, hearing, motor skills, and alcohol.

  3. Impaired means being in an imperfect or weakened state or condition, such as lacking full function or ability, or unable to function normally or safely. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of impaired.

  4. Impaired definition: weakened, diminished, or damaged. See examples of IMPAIRED used in a sentence.

  5. Impair means to spoil or weaken something so that it is less effective. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, such as health, education, and environment, with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  6. Impair means to diminish in function, ability, or quality, or to weaken or make worse. See synonyms, examples, word history, and legal and medical usage of impair.

  7. (of a part or function) not working as it normally would or as it does in most people. impaired vision/memory. Anxiety can lead to impaired cognitive function. Since my accident I have impaired mobility. patients with impaired renal function. The battery life of the product was seriously impaired. Definitions on the go.

  8. When something is impaired, it's diminished or damaged. Someone who can't see very well has impaired sight. When something is broken and isn't working at 100%, it's impaired. People with impaired hearing are deaf, and people who are physically impaired have to use crutches or wheelchairs.