1. Adjective
Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; esp., mentally wea; feeble-minded; as, hospitals for the imbecile and insane.
2. Noun
One destitute of strength; esp., one of feeble mind.
3. Verb
To weaken; to make imbecile; as, to imbecile men's courage.
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