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atrophied

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1. atrophied - Adjective

2. atrophied - Verb

Derived from atrophy

Meaning

Affected with atrophy, as a tissue or organ; arrested in development at a very early stage; rudimentary.

of Atrophy

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The only bodily organ which is really regarded as inferior is the atrophied penis, a girl's clitoris. Sigmund Freud

How can the idea of a creator be reconciled with the existence of dwarfed and atrophied organs, with anomalies and monstrosities, with the existence of pain, perpetual and universal, with the struggle and the inequalities among human beings? Benito Mussolini

My court skills may have atrophied. David E. Kelley

I don't like being away from theater that long. The muscles get atrophied if you don't exercise them. Clarke Peters

Obviously, our children, who have been playing with their computers since the age of five or six, don't have quite the same brain as those who were brought up on wooden or metal toys, whose brains are certainly atrophied by comparison. Claude Vorilhon

The one thing about being a dude and writing from a female perspective is that the baseline is, you suck. The baseline is it takes so long for you to work those atrophied muscles - for you to get on parity with what women's representations of men are. Junot Diaz

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