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were feeble

adjective

Deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.

  • Though she appeared old and feeble, she could still throw a ball.

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President Bush Bush's remarks were feeble,….

When Shaw did escape, his passes were feeble and errant.

The national police and the municipal authorities were feeble.

But the programs were feeble or badly made.

The agreed sanctions after the fighting stopped were feeble.

Newcastle were feeble, their first half performance in particular the kind that invites demotion.

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In the early 20th century HH Goddard tried out his intelligence tests on new migrants and found, says Gould, that "83% of the Jews, 80% of the Hungarians, 79% of the Italians and 87% of the Russians were feeble-minded".

Between 1973 and 1976, Indian Health Service regions sterilized 3,406 American Indian women without their permission, and between 1929 and 1974, North Carolina sterilized about 7,600 people the state decided were "feeble-minded" or undesirable, many of which were poor black women.

But enforcement is feeble.

The jokes are feeble.

The excuse is feeble.

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