invaliding

Definition of invalidingnext
present participle of invalid

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for invaliding
Verb
  • One person was taken into custody after a fire ripped through a synagogue in Mississippi, heavily damaging the historic house of worship in what authorities say was an act of arson.
    Charlotte Kramon, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Freezing foods quickly helps preserve texture by preventing large ice crystals from damaging delicate cell walls.
    Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Low copper causes weakness by lowering energy production and impairing iron and healthy blood cells throughout the body.
    Kirstyn Hill, Health, 29 Dec. 2025
  • The commerce clause allows Congress to deal with interstate commerce and seeks to prevent states from impairing it.
    Ford Turner Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 27 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Not forcing her to go means hurting the other girl, forcing her to go means teaching your daughter that her own comfort should be subjugated to make someone else happy.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • These are the most casual of gestures, not comparable to relatives hurting a child.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Like other polar regions, Iceland’s climate is warming two to four times faster than the global average, harming infrastructure and industries built for cold conditions.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Sherpa jackets are an excellent option for those who want a traditional and rugged look without harming animals.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Police say a rock was thrown at a school bus on the New Jersey Turnpike on Wednesday, shattering a window and seriously injuring a young child.
    Naveen Dhaliwal, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • On January 1, history repeated itself when a fire erupted at the Le Constellation nightclub in Switzerland, claiming 40 lives — more than half of them under the age of 18 — and injuring over 100 others.
    Christina Diaz, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Amazon Essentials Waisted Sweatshirt Dress Dresses aren’t just for wearing out—this sweatshirt dress is the perfect loungewear basic to stay comfortable at home on chilly days.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025
  • On sale for $30, this sweatshirt and shorts set is a no-brainer for wearing out and about with sneakers.
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Dallas’ defense has been bad on third downs, washing out a resurgent Dak Prescott season (second in passing yards and third in passing touchdowns).
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2025
  • But his tendency to swing and miss puts him at risk of washing out.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Jovanny Hernandez followed stories of immigration throughout the year, including Judge Hannah Dugan’s obstruction charges and Yessenia Ruano’s decision to return to El Salvador after exhausting options in Milwaukee.
    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, jsonline.com, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Nancy went out to work in the fields and took a job in a school cafeteria, exhausting herself to hold on to the children.
    Alex Abramovich, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Invaliding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invaliding. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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