greatly impair
Frequency: 7.012.1 per million words
Indicates a very significant negative effect on something.
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- The accident could greatly impair his mobility.
- Lack of sleep can greatly impair one's judgment.
- Their decision will greatly impair the company's reputation.
- Smoking can greatly impair lung function over time.
- The ongoing dispute has greatly impaired their ability to work together.
- A sudden drop in demand would greatly impair the industry's recovery.
- Poor lighting can greatly impair visibility, especially at night.
- The constant noise began to greatly impair her concentration.
- Such policies could greatly impair international trade relations.
- His illness had greatly impaired his physical strength.