noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   impairment

   "[…] those invasions and impairings to which the smaller revenues of the English clergy are daily subject […]"

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of impair form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

marmaimabateabradeabsoluteabstract

Example

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"Lack of sleep may be impairing your judgment."

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