Both Uses
impair
in
Change of Heart, by Picoult
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- Defendant's capacity to appreciate what he was doing was wrong, or illegal, was impaired.†
impaired = made worse or less effective
- HIV causes cognitive impairment—a permanent loss of memory and concentration.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(impair) make worse or less effective
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)