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IMPAIRER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does impairer mean?
• IMPAIRER (noun)
The noun IMPAIRER has 1 sense:
1. an agent that impairs
Familiarity information: IMPAIRER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An agent that impairs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Context example:
crops can be great impairers of the soil
Hypernyms ("impairer" is a kind of...):
agent (an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect)
Derivation:
impair (make worse or less effective)
impair (make imperfect)
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