blight
nounA damaging influence or a condition of serious decline and deterioration.
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decrepitude
nounA state of serious deterioration or weakness from age, wear, or neglect.
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nounA poor condition resulting from inadequate upkeep or needed repairs.
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nounA reduction or loss in an ability, function, or working capacity.
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