impair
Example Sentences
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Southpaw Nakatani had wrestled back some control but was halted in his tracks when blood began to impair vision in his left eye following a clash of heads.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
The notion that America can interdict China’s oil supply and impair its access to crude is “stupid, stupid, stupid,” Papic emphasizes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
“Inadequate nutrition, particularly vitamin A deficiency, can impair the lining of the digestive tract, predisposing birds to inflammation and secondary illness.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Previous research had already shown that PAM variants are more common in people with diabetes and can impair insulin release from the pancreas.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Hadn’t the duke given her enough bloodbane to seriously impair the assassin?
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
Vocabulary lists containing impair
List 6
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