impair
v. அழி, பதங்கெடு, சேதப்படுத்து, ஊறுபடுத்து, பழுதாக்கு, ஆற்றல் குறை.
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Im*pair", v. t. [imp & p. p. Impaired; p. pr. & vb. n. Impairing.] [Written also empair.] Etym: [OE. empeiren, enpeiren, OF. empeirier, empirier, F. empirer, LL. impejorare; L. pref. im- in + pejorare to make worse, fr. pejor worse. Cf. Appair.] Defn: To make worse; to diminish in quantity, value, excellence, or strength; to deteriorate; as, to impair health, character, the mind, value. Time sensibly all things impairs. Roscommon. In years he seemed, but not impaired by years. Pope. Syn. -- To diminish; decrease; injure; weaken; enfeeble; debilitate; reduce; debase; deteriorate. Im*pair", v. t. Defn: To grow worse; to deteriorate. Milton. Im"pair, a. Etym: [F. impair uneven, L. impar; im- not + par equal.] Defn: Not fit or appropriate. [Obs.] Im*pair", n. Defn: Diminution; injury. [Obs.]