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decrepitude

Decrepitude (noun) means the state of being decrepit or worn out from age or long use.

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The state of being decrepit or worn out from age or long use.
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Etymology

From Middle French décrépitude, from Old French, from Latin dēcrepitūdō (“decrepitude”).

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"decrepitude" (noun) means the state of being decrepit or worn out from age or long use.

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