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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "invalid"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ…āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻĨ, āϰ⧋āĻ—ā§€

a person who is too ill or disabled to care for themselves or participate in normal activities
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The invalid ’s room was equipped with medical devices to help with mobility and health monitoring.
āĻ…āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻĨ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āϘāϰāϟāĻŋ āĻ—āϤāĻŋāĻļā§€āϞāϤāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻĨā§āϝ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻŦ⧇āĻ•ā§āώāϪ⧇ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧāϤāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϚāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋā§ŽāϏāĻž āϝāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻĒāĻžāϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϏāĻœā§āϜāĻŋāϤ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ…āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧋āϞāĻž

to injure or disable someone, making them incapable of functioning or taking care of themselves
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The battle left many soldiers invalided by serious injuries.
āϝ⧁āĻĻā§āϧāϟāĻŋ āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āϏ⧈āĻ¨ā§āϝāϕ⧇ āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āϤāϰ āφāϘāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϰ⧇āϖ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ…āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to discharge or excuse someone from a position or role because they are no longer physically capable due to an illness or injury
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She was invalided from active duty and reassigned to desk work for recovery.
āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āϏāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻ…āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻĒ⧁āύāϰ⧁āĻĻā§āϧāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĄā§‡āĻ¸ā§āĻ• āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻĒ⧁āύāϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ…āĻŦ⧈āϧ, āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻŋāϞ

officially or legally unacceptable
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her driver 's license was deemed invalid because it had expired.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĄā§āϰāĻžāχāĻ­āĻŋāĻ‚ āϞāĻžāχāϏ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏāϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻŦ⧈āϧ āĻŦāϞ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĻā§‹āĻ¤ā§āϤ⧀āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ…āĻŦ⧈āϧ, āĻ…āϝ⧌āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ•

logically flawed or unsupported by evidence
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The judge dismissed the case, stating the lawyer 's reasoning was invalid.
āĻŦāĻŋāϚāĻžāϰāĻ• āĻŽāĻžāĻŽāϞāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻŋāϜ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āĻŦāϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āϝ⧇ āφāχāύāĻœā§€āĻŦā§€āϰ āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻ…āĻŦ⧈āϧ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ…āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āϰ, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧀

(of a person) sick or disabled and unable to do normal activities
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her invalid father was confined to a wheelchair after a serious accident.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻž āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āϤāϰ āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āϘāϟāύāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻšā§āχāϞāĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ⧇ āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤

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