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Term: Impaired

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Popular

When used as an adjective, "impaired" refers to something that is damaged or weakened, especially in terms of functionality or ability.

Example sentence: The impaired traffic light caused chaos at the busy intersection.

Sense 2: Local

When used in a local context, "impaired" refers to someone under the influence of alcohol or drugs, particularly when referring to impaired driving.

Example sentence: The police pulled over the impaired driver for swerving on the road.

Part of speech: Verb

Sense 1: Popular

As a verb, "impaired" refers to the action of causing damage or reduction in quality or ability.

Example sentence: Continuous exposure to loud music can impair your hearing.

Sense 2: Local

In a local context, "impaired" as a verb can mean the act of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Example sentence: It is illegal and extremely dangerous to impair while operating a vehicle.

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