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• decrepit — de|crep|it [dıˈkrepıt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: decrepitus, from crepare to make a high cracking sound ] old and in bad condition ▪ The buildings were in a decrepit state. >decrepitude n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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