Doctor and Impair

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Doctor verb - To put into good shape or working order again.

Usage example: spends his spare time doctoring old clocks

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Impair is an antonym for doctor.

Nearby Words: doctored, doctoring, doctorate, doctoral

Impair verb - To reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of.

Usage example: already impaired by a crack, the windshield shattered upon impact with the baseball

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Doctor is an antonym for impair.

Nearby Words: impairment, impairing

bit	doctor bit	impair bit
intelligence	doctor intelligence	impair intelligence

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Impair and Doctor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/doctor/impair

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