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Webster 1913 Edition


Impairment

Im-pair′ment

,
Noun.
[OE.
enpeirement
, OF.
empirement
.]
The state, act, or process of being impaired; injury.
“The impairment of my health.”
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Impairment

IMPA'IRMENT

,
Noun.
Diminution; decrease; injury. [Not used.]