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What does decrepitude mean?

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Noun
  1. the state of being decrepit or worn out from age or long use
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Indeed, his scholarship has shown that decrepitude has been a problem with the last 10 directors to retire.
The bothering and begging are exhaustive and unremitting, and the beggars world-beating in their decrepitude and infirmity.
However, Dr. Roberts is unable to offer any assistance, and John begins to age into decrepitude.
Perhaps I was particularly sensitive to his plight, having watched my parent's generation laid waste by decrepitude and death.
The wit of the early volumes of Punch is in the last stages of decrepitude.
Even the infirmities and the decrepitude that afflicted could not deliver him.

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