impairs (Meaning)
impairs
to damage or make worse by or as if by diminishing, to diminish in function, ability, or quality, to diminish the value of (property or property rights), to diminish the value of (legal contractual obligations) to the point that a party loses the benefit of the contract or the contract otherwise becomes invalid, to damage or make worse by or as if by making smaller, less, or weaker
Synonyms & Antonyms of impairs
Synonyms:
- torments
- tarnishes
- maims
- dings
- tortures
- crabs
- scours
- demolishes
- enervates
- razes
- lacerates
- hamstrings
- disables
- smashes
- enfeebles
- devastates
- dents
- clobbers
- washes out
- endamages
- mutilates
- mangles
- annihilates
- desolates
- gums (up)
- wrecks
- pulverizes
- wounds
- botches
- wipes out
- crushes
- blights
- wastes
- wears (away)
- decimates
- tears down
- batters
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word impairs
to damage or make worse by or as if by diminishing, to diminish in function, ability, or quality, to diminish the value of (property or property rights), to dim
damages, mars, injures, erodes, hurts, weakens, cripples, compromises, breaks, crosses (up)
renovates, helps,repairs, fixes, heals, mends, reconditions, revamps, reconstructs, doctors
The heavy rain impaired visibility, making it difficult to drive.
The accident impaired his mobility, leaving him unable to walk without assistance.
The loud music impaired her hearing, causing ringing in her ears.
The excessive alcohol consumption impaired her judgment, leading to reckless behavior.