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Definition of Impair
1. Verb. Make worse or less effective. "His vision was impaired"
2. Verb. Make imperfect. "Nothing marred her beauty"
Exact synonyms: Deflower, Mar, Spoil, Vitiate
Generic synonyms: Damage
Specialized synonyms: Cloud, Corrupt, Defile, Sully, Taint, Blemish, Deface, Disfigure
Derivative terms: Defloration, Impairer, Impairment, Mar, Spoil
Generic synonyms: Damage
Specialized synonyms: Cloud, Corrupt, Defile, Sully, Taint, Blemish, Deface, Disfigure
Derivative terms: Defloration, Impairer, Impairment, Mar, Spoil
Definition of Impair
1. v. t. To make worse; to diminish in quantity, value, excellence, or strength; to deteriorate; as, to impair health, character, the mind, value.
2. v. t. To grow worse; to deteriorate.
3. a. Not fit or appropriate.
4. n. Diminution; injury.
Definition of Impair
1. to make worse [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impair
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