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physically
     1. adv. In a physical manner.
     2. adv. According to the laws of physics.
     3. adv. Using physical force.
     4. adv. (obsolete) According to the rules of medicine.
           He that lives physically must live miserably. — Cheyne.
incapacitated
     1. v. simple past tense of incapacitate
     2. adj. Rendered unable to act; restricted from taking action.
     incapacitate
          1. v. to make incapable (of doing something)
                The police officer was incapacitated by a blow to the head.
from
     1. prep. With the source or provenance of or at.
           This wine comes from France.
           I got a letter from my brother.
     2. prep. With the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at.
           He had books piled from floor to ceiling.
           He left yesterday from Chicago.
           Face away from the wall!
     3. prep. (mathematics, now uncommon) Denoting a subtraction operation.
           20 from 31 leaves 11.
     4. prep. With the separation, exclusion or differentiation of.
           An umbrella protects from the sun.
           He knows right from wrong.
environmental
     1. adj. Pertaining to the environment.
exposure
     1. n. The condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected.
           Limit your exposure to harsh chemicals.   Get as much exposure to a new language as you can.
     2. n. Lack of protection from weather or the elements.
     3. n. The act of exposing something, such as a scandal.
     4. n. That part which is facing or exposed to something, e.g. the sun, weather, sky, or a view.
           They rented a cabin with a beautiful southern exposure.
     5. n. (photography) An instance of taking a photograph.
     6. n. (photography) The piece of film exposed to light.
     7. n. (photography) Details of the time and f-number used.
     8. n. (gardening) The amount of sun, wind etc. experienced by a particular site.
or
     1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...)
           In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian.
           He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.
     2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
     3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
     4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
           It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!
     5. conj. Connects two equivalent names.
           The country Myanmar, or Burma
     6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR
     7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
     8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
     9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on).
     10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously.
     11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere.
debilitating
     1. adj. Causing a loss of energy or strength.
     2. v. present participle of debilitate
     debilitate
          1. v. To make feeble; to weaken.
                The American Dream suffered a debilitating effect after the subprime crisis.
disease
     1. n. (pathology) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.
           The tomato plants had some kind of disease that left their leaves splotchy and fruit withered.
     2. n. (by extension) Any abnormal or harmful condition, as of society, people's attitudes, way of living etc.
     3. n. Lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet.
     4. v. (obsolete) To cause unease; to annoy, irritate.
     5. v. To infect with a disease.
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