invalid
noun
an infirm or sickly person.
Example Sentences
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Once a defender, he was invalided out of the game with an ACL injury at 21.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2025
Last August, the U.S. military’s top appeals court upheld Bergdahl’s conviction, rejecting arguments that public comments by Trump and McCain should have invalided his prosecution, Military.com reported.
From Fox News ● Feb. 18, 2021
He knows that the old songs give “the invalided and senile a musical opportunity to re-court their wives, re-raise their children and re-fight their wars.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 21, 2017
Soon he was back in the trenches, but then invalided home where he got classified B-1, “fit for garrison service abroad”.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 28, 2016
The visits of the invalided soldier meant so much to her.
From The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) by Vicente Blasco Ib??ez
