impaired
Example Sentences
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Measures of heart function, including contraction strength and beating rhythm, were impaired by the cytokines but improved once the signaling was blocked.
From Science Daily
While stress remains in certain sectors, overall asset quality should improve further, with industry gross impaired loans now below prepandemic levels, she adds.
What happens if you aren’t impaired, but the car decides you are?
A neo-traditionalist and pied piper for the New York downtown set, Keith and his nine lives most recently turned to Instagram after a stroke impaired his ability to speak.
From Los Angeles Times
Our ability to engage in reality testing could be greatly impaired, if not lost altogether.
From Salon
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