infirm
Example Sentences
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The MoD has previously vowed to speed up the awards process after it was criticised for handling applications too slowly, particularly for elderly and infirm veterans.
From BBC
And the death of his elderly, infirm father, King Salman, could soon bring succession issues to the fore.
Humanoid robots could assist the elderly or infirm.
The next morning she took him to see their infirm mother, who whispered in his ear: “I didn’t think you’d ever come back.”
From Los Angeles Times
Staples literally got the sick and infirm to stand up.
From Salon
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