impair
Short definition from Wiktionary
Verb
- To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
- To grow worse; to deteriorate.
Adjective
- Not fit or appropriate; unsuitable.
Noun
- The act of impairing or deteriorating.
- The fact of being impaired or having grown worse.
- An impairment or deterioration.
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