infirm
IPA: ɪnfˈɝm
verb
- To contradict, to provide proof that something is not.
adjective
- Weak or ill, not in good health.
- Irresolute; weak of mind or will.
- Frail; unstable; insecure.
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Examples of "infirm" in Sentences
- Remote monitoring service will benefit the long-term infirm
- And Gates is frail and infirm, which is another justification for saying “elderly.”
- Other franchises advised to mind their Ps and Qs due to the infirm are the Chicago Bulls
- Now I read that being old and infirm is no bar to voting Obama, not even having advanced Alzheimers is a bar.
- I also want to identify with those who will be most adversely affected by the closures, namely the infirm and the elderly.
- They found many amusing things, but the care of the sick and the infirm was the first duty, and they had many willing helpers.
- But there's a big difference between "elderly" and "infirm" - as the 70-year-old woman on the spin bike next to mine would quickly point out.
- While the real flu is very likely to claim the lives of the young, weak, and infirm, which is a tragedy, the Swine Flu is much more likely to make them ill for three-to-four days, after which they will recover.
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