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  1. 1. a. Of no force, weight, or cogency; not valid; weak. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Having no force, effect, or efficacy; void; null; as, an invalid contract or agreement. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. A person who is weak and infirm; one who is disabled for active service; especially, one in chronic ill health. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Not well; feeble; infirm; sickly; as, he had an invalid daughter. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To make or render invalid or infirm. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To classify or enroll as an invalid. Source: opted
  7. 7. adj. having no cogency or legal force Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. no longer valid Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen Source: wordnet
  11. 11. v. injure permanently Source: wordnet
  12. 12. 1. Of no force, weight, or cogency; not valid; weak. 2. (Law) Having no force, effect, or efficacy; void; null; as, an invalid contract or agreement. A person who is weak and infirm; one who is disabled for active service; especially, one in chronic ill health. Not well; feeble; infirm; sickly; as, he had an invalid daughter. 1. To make or render invalid or infirm. "Invalided, bent, and almost blind." Dickens. 2. To classify or enroll as an invalid. Peace coming, he was invalided on half pay. Carlyle. Source: webster

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