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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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Dictionary Results for invalid:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
invalid
    adj 1: having no cogency or legal force; "invalid reasoning";
           "an invalid driver's license" [ant: valid]
    2: no longer valid; "the license is invalid"
    n 1: someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
         [syn: invalid, shut-in]
    v 1: force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen
    2: injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident" [syn:
       disable, invalid, incapacitate, handicap]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Invalid \In*val"id\, a. [Pref. in- not + valid: cf. F. invalide,
   L. invalidus infirm, weak. Cf. Invalid infirm.]
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   1. Of no force, weight, or cogency; not valid; weak.
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   2. (Law) Having no force, effect, or efficacy; void; null;
      as, an invalid contract or agreement.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Invalid \In"va*lid\ (?; 277), n. [F. invalide, n. & a., L.
   invalidus, a. See Invalid null.]
   A person who is weak and infirm; one who is disabled for
   active service; especially, one in chronic ill health who is
   unable to care for himself.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Invalid \In"va*lid\, a. [See Invalid, n.]
   Not well; feeble; infirm; sickly; as, he had an invalid
   daughter.
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Invalid \In"va*lid\, v. t.
   1. To make or render invalid or infirm. "Invalided, bent, and
      almost blind." --Dickens.
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   2. To classify or enroll as an invalid.
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            Peace coming, he was invalided on half pay.
                                                  --Carlyle.
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6. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
INVALID. In a physical sense, it is that which is wanting force; in a 
figurative sense, it signifies that which has no effect. 



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