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单词 dementates
释义

dement /di-mentˈ/ (rare)

transitive verb

To drive crazy, cause to become insane

intransitive verb

To deteriorate mentally, esp in old age

adjective (archaic)

Insane, demented

noun (archaic)

A demented person

ORIGIN: L dēmēns, dēmentis out of one's mind, from from, and mēns the mind

dementˈāte transitive verb (archaic)

To dement

dementˈed adjective

  1. Out of one's mind
  2. Insane
  3. Crazy (informal)
  4. Suffering from dementia

dementˈedly adverb

dementˈedness noun

dementia /di-menˈshi-ə/ noun (psychology)

  1. Any form of insanity characterized by the failure or loss of mental powers
  2. The organic deterioration of intelligence, memory, and orientation, often (senile dementia) in advancing age

dementia praecox or dementia precox /prēˈkoks/ noun

An older name for schizophrenia

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