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decrepit
adjective as in deteriorated, debilitated, especially as a result of age
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Residents are paying the price in higher liability payouts and embarrassingly decrepit streets, sidewalks and other public works.
Pozzo and Lucky return in Act II in a more decrepit state.
“City and county employees are still hard at work in their office spaces but they’re tired, old, sometimes decrepit and oftentimes no longer up to code in terms of earthquake” safety requirements.
Its air force is old and decrepit, its air defences are porous and it has had to contend with years of Western sanctions.
Security was so lax in the decrepit prison that Kanu stayed in contact with his outlawed group on the phone and through messages, helping them come in, police alleged.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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