OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 19502

impair

/ɪmˈpɛə(ɹ)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
descomponer • deteriorar • empeorar • mermar
To weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
In 2016, it was announced that Jones had been diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia, a form of dementia that impairs the ability to communicate.