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impairer


Meanings
  • A person or thing that hinders or impairs the normal condition, function, or development.

    - "John's inability to remember names is an impairer for him in social situations."
    - "The impairer in the old engine was a cracked piston, which caused the engine to run inefficiently."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with impairer
impairer , repairer , bearer , stayer , weaver , leaver , believer , deceiver
Homophones
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  1. impairer (en) :

  2. impale (en) :

  3. impair (en) :


Variants
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impair , impaired , impairer , impairers , impairing , impairs
Forms
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Etymology
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The word 'impairer' comes from the Latin word 'imparare', which means 'to make unequal' or 'to hinder' or 'to impair'. The English word 'impairer' is derived from this Latin root, and it refers to a person or thing that hinders, impairs, or makes unequal the normal condition, function, or development of something.


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  1. The word 'impairer' comes from the Latin word 'imparare', which means 'to make unequal' or 'to hinder' or 'to impair'.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'impairer' in English was in the late 15th century.

  3. The word 'impairer' is often used interchangeably with the words 'hindrance', 'impediment', 'obstacle', and 'barrier'.

  4. The word 'impairer' is sometimes used metaphorically to describe a person or thing that negatively affects or influences something or someone else, even if it does not directly hinder, impair, or make unequal the normal condition, function, or development of that something or someone.


Culture
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The word 'impairer' has no specific cultural significance, but it can be used in various cultural contexts to describe a person or thing that hinders, impairs, or makes unequal the normal condition, function, or development of something. For example, in literature, the character of Macbeth can be described as an 'impairer' of the natural order of things, as he commits various acts of violence and treachery to attain power and fulfill his ambitions.

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