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An analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person
outline summary briefing review run-through sketch synopsis brief recap recapitulation summarization analysis conspectus overview résumé summa abstract breviary capsule digest encapsulation epitome inventory precis précis resume roundup sum summation summing-up sum-up wrap-up account details enumeration list listing low-down record thumbnail sketch report rough idea condensation abridgement abridgment compendium aperçu survey extract abbreviation syllabus essence prospectus pandect skeleton summing up nutshell round-up reduction sum and substance long and short of it brief summary gist short form core capitulation rehash quick rundown breakdown abbreviated version snapshot scheme main points notes case version bare bones bottom line study description blurb delineation plan contraction examination sense outline sketch bones main features overall picture bare facts brief idea view draft storyline brief description restatement repetition thumbnail draught treatise capsulization argument round up write-up bird's-eye view potted version short version description in a nutshell tour d'horizon headnote collation peroration reprise sylloge exposition statement scrutiny sitrep shortening truncation gestalt inspection indication inquiry assessment comment idea commentary audit blueprint critique appraisal glimpse enquiry figure diminution diminishment cutting lessening decrease reducing curtailment storyboard shortened version compte rendu procès-verbal concise version abridged version course curriculum rough draft script screenplay plot course outline schedule structure layout program programme course of study timetable educational programme diegesis schema framework scenario table biography portrait programme of study vignette diagram characterization chart portrayal graph depiction program of study story line profile vita character sketch evaluation rough note jottings handbook bowdlerization design minutes impressions proceedings transcript rough copy theme judgment judgement canvass mock-up diminishing restriction limitation collection records topic compilation transactions data observations treasury anthology compend aide-mémoire deets manual companion guide specification catalogue clipping scrutinization subject matter ébauche vade mecum consideration compression announcement brochure check exploration preliminary version scan perusal checkup trimming sample perlustration criticism notice cropping pamphlet advertisement particulars preliminary form first attempt pruning telescoping shrinking constricting going-over look-see once-over leaflet catalog booklet literature cutting down cutting short abbreviature paring down shortcut abstraction ellipsis result rating determination piece crit finding estimation discussion dissertation pan discourse critical assessment thesis book review mention monograph essay redraft reviewal transcription annotation log interpretation reasoning marginalia apostil opinion summarized record follow-up

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A reduction in the productivity or activities of a company or institution

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An account of an event or situation, typically intended for publication or broadcasting
report account story communication article description piece record dispatch write-up broadcast column detail item narrative note brief chronicle chronology commentaries commentary feature history message narration outline relation scoop statement summary version bulletin communiqué declaration opinion précis recital résumé tale address announcement cable communique digest paper picture proclamation pronouncement release testimony wire handout telegram hot wire blow by blow explanation mention word information recitation presentment update analysis exposure news coverage reporting flash tidings coverage news news flash reportage portrayal representation depiction characterization delineation explication portrait recounting elucidation rendition vignette rendering interpretation illustration details portraiture summarization definition sketch utterance assertion writeup recountal monograph evocation affirmation testimonial articulation confession yarn divulgence disclosure evidence revelation asseveration presentation comment formulation profession promulgation averment expression word picture ABCs verbalism verbalization ventilation dictum observation speech wording protestation vocalization remark acknowledgment allegation phrasing charge vocalisation manifesto voice acknowledgement assurance aside expounding ejaculation affidavit avowal expression of facts reckoning expression of views blow-by-blow notice exposition intelligence review notification memorandum telling memo letter missive text publication exposé editorial assessment criticism epistle advice posting study advertisement info critique publishing essay lowdown press release line leak broadcasting annotation intimation correspondence ad advert biography document chronicling detailing journal log treatise judgment judgement memoir written communication annunciation thesis discourse gen edict evaluation diary briefing discussion dissemination annals reading claim impression view perspective advisory divulging annal rehearsal take appreciation admission relating describing paragraph transmission headlines email dissertation programme program data postcard news item knowledge decree jottings run-down recognition instruction spread publicizing circulation exclusive discovery minutes prediction impressions hearsay side pronunciamento transactions uncos voice-over proceedings transcript register front-page news life low-down newscast synopsis news report observations exposing news story rescript directive argument attestation storytelling construction skinny performance finding official statement mail dope theme treatment warning archive acclamation anecdote transcription saga calendar delivery documentary appraisal deposition construal bio crit inside story autobiography latest clarification contribution notation break publicising unfolding gloss footnote kite composition written message profile exegesis card disquisition blurb ipse dixit rating piece of information life story vita tractate submission notes marginalia tract play by play surprising fact mouthful two cents' worth surprise fact communiqué classification spreading propagation endorsement telecast copy rumor survey manuscript cognizance specification itemization enlightenment scandal eye-opener the goods particularization advices result headline film viewpoint slant greeting determination news article ukase leader archives story telling notifying script pages estimation rumour tiding piece of writing literature review alert official communication recount earful e-mail examination blog illumination visualization visualisation fact heads up reasoning chronicon opus plot tweet SMS enucleation road map position paper enunciation answer reply texts research written account views opinions expose expansion scholium reference point of view spoiler 411 newspaper account post billet understanding sequence of events pronouncements scholia reviewal remarks remonstrance expostulation notelet press report publicity story write up story line play-by-play resolution canon credo creed constitution testament gospel denunciation indictment plea ultimatum historical account book chapter factual film factual programme contention encyclical scratch thank-you FYI invite tab cannonball get-well memoirs recapitulation coup tribute obiter newspaper article paraphrase records insistence advisement recollection memory reminiscence dossier confessions thank you junk mail sensation epic literature abstract restatement rewording condensation writing praise newsflash complaint protest dirt fax beat prehistory excerpt ideas phone call goods pipeline poison pen love letter billet doux reading matter relevant work published writing postulation maintenance public records breaking news unveiling crack backtalk animadversion input buzz wisecrack draft avouchment leaking take on list deets precis rough draft apostil betrayal disclosing obiter dictum a few words a few paragraphs defence predication swearing vindication stressing news bulletin exclusive story draught uncovering airing exhibition positive statement stamp of approval whispered remark defense asservation okay stage whisper say so confidential remark imparting declaring announcing giveaway divulgation vouchsafing passing on divulgement declaiming news summary what's happening the dope breaking summarized record follow-up curriculum vitae past journey career experiences personal narrative adventures personal record biopic trials and tribulations memorial life history development close-up personal account growth letting drop letting out bringing to public attention bringing to public notice giving out making public giving away letting slip making known make passage critical analysis what's going down declamation lecture the picture the whole picture saying aloud monolog selection discoursing talk oration holding forth monologue soliloquizing speaking appeal playing reading aloud narrating exercise

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A reduction or curtailment, especially of business operations or staff
retrenchment cutback contraction reduction curtailment cuts economising economizing pruning economy belt-tightening tightening your belt lessening decrease cut diminution abatement decline drop lowering diminishment shrinkage decrement attenuation falloff abbreviation shortening restriction limitation weakening slash fall loss rollback deduction saving cutting back drop-off step down abridgment extenuation diminuendo depreciation declination regression discount abridgement downsize curtailing lightening mitigation easing curbing limiting constriction attrition dwindling undermining sapping depletion shrinking slackening receding dent fading wane failing ebb depression decay erosion impoverishment alleviation falling off docking truncation cutting curb guillotine condensation cutting short downturn trimming phasedown reversal salami slicing scaling down devaluation waning downtick dying down moderation declining diminishing de-escalation degradation minimizing minimization slump downtrend plunge nosedive dive remission dilution minimising subtraction downfall letup slowdown tumble stepping down downgrade markdown crash collapse downshift slimming stint rein circumscription confinement chopping debasement axing stagnation subdual subjugation pullback slimming down slack arrest inactivity respite lull descent dip down precipitation slide downswing sag deterioration relief let-up lapse slip downslide landslide suspension relaxation ebbing abeyance fall-off slowing amelioration allowance quelling release delay break pause interruption retardation mollification assuagement softening deadening soothing allaying blunting tempering palliation appeasement dulling slaking subsidence compression striction decrescence letting up

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An explanatory analysis, especially of statistics
breakdown analysis classification dissection categorization itemization anatomizing diagnosis examination anatomization anatomy deconstruction investigation assay fractionation resolution summary detailed list evaluation probe scrutiny inspection study exploration assessment review research inquiry enquiry survey observation appraisal interpretation audit check going-over test division trial estimation breaking down interrogation scan inquest once-over perusal separation testing probing consideration scrutinization inquisition analyzation checkup inventory subdivision weighing up look-over legwork tryout decoding deciphering reflection scanning valuation measurement rating cross-examination delineation translation deliberation contemplation musing pondering look dissolution sifting decomposition reasoning search necropsy autopsy dismemberment road map look-see view histology biology morphology physiology aetiology embryology medicine cytology genetics etiology zoology partitioning reduction checking make-up blue book the eye reconnaissance final questionnaire canvass perlustration splitting up segmentation postmortem post postmortem examination debriefing partition medical examination coroner's report contrast juxtaposition differentiation demonstration experimentation distinguishing discrimination collation criticism try-out distinction balancing venture procedure essay differentiating contrasting substantiation undertaking analyzing relating collating paralleling probation experiment work examen try-on delving enterprise exercise disquisition groundwork operation fling verification try breakup critique dividing judgement analysing ratio judgment analogizing comparison discernment pilot study scientific test R and D trial and error research and development run-through test drive R & D dummy run dry run fact-finding trial run fact finding try out telling the difference discussion treatment check-up surveillance handling coverage physical exam report supervision vetting superintendence presentation monitoring poll hearing dissertation excursus qualification health check physical examination physical exam empiricism calculation discovery stocktaking postoperative biopsy retrospect reappraisal reconsideration reexamination retrospection questioning delimitation process surveying examining investigating appraising assessing rap reevaluation recapitulation file drill recce overhaul parade maneuvers pageant manoeuvres read frisk necrotomy post-mortem PM careful examination fresh look second look second thought tab close-up close study pathological examination close examination eagle eye verdict opinion long hard look conclusion result prognosis pronouncement determination decision call deliverance award solution finding

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The imparting or exchange of previously undisclosed information
disclosure divulgence revelation exposure publishing uncovering broadcasting release revealing unveiling communication discovery divulgation divulging publication leakage acknowledgement acknowledgment advertisement betrayal blow-by-blow broadcast enlightenment exposal handout impartance impartation make making known picture revealment self-disclosure snitch squeal tip tip-off unveilment ventilation declaration announcement reporting airing dissemination spreading proclamation circulation leak exposé transmission imparting unearthing unmasking presentation announcing dispatch distribution promulgation propagation publicizing notification conveying presenting statement publicity relay conveyance publicising exchange circulating diffusion delivery disclosing transfer distributing dispensing furnishing conferring display telecast transmitting telecasting transmittal issuing printing detection utterance rooting out light uncloseting excavation digging up tossing demystification exhumation appearance expression advertising issuance emergence writing pronunciamento disinterment outing voicing venting articulation news public relations discussion submission breaking exposition bulletin story propaganda proposal vent debate raising mooting manifestation denunciation showing issue purveying notice posting exhibition offering briefing newsflash baring giveaway openness acquaintance awareness unfolding coverage ad flash advert confession putting out spotting arrest capture finding apprehension tracking down strike espial find ferreting out passing on handing on sending transferring spread transference supplying granting provision handing out yielding passing out movement deliverance passage doling out dissipation remitting giving out telling giving mention assertion elucidation notifying

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A small individual part of something larger
particular detail fact point item specific specification circumstance element feature particularity aspect datum nicety regard respect thing article case fine point cue lowdown nitty-gritty picture scoop score speciality specialty story clue gospel bottom line brass tacks what's what whole story chapter and verse facts of life nuts and bolts ABC's facet factor matter characteristic part consideration component ingredient issue constituent attribute question trait portion angle topic side quality subject piece condition concern sense perspective material standpoint argument property idea slant viewpoint view member subtlety piece of information fundamental basis determinant theme technicality minutiae unit minutia way position distinction section dimension bit strand connection character principle point of view cause refinement essence nuance particle root stem basic building block affair provision stipulation peculiarity instance business proviso parameter dope influence phase information proposition criterion situation hand deets note level essential prospect proposal subject matter twist switch hint drop subdivision trace subcomponent means data point contributing factor integral part determining factor part and parcel manner convention direction reference constraint bearing finer point punctilio statement relation foundation scene gimmick evidence development info opinion data integrand integrant variable module variable quantity pointer circumstantial itemized information line of reasoning gen low-down guideline reason extent notion scope exigency dynamic stamp shade instruction rudiment instrument instrumentality hallmark touch marker requirement mark fingerprint idiosyncrasy affection attribution fine distinction antecedent diagnostic differentia streak face clause small point obverse appearance front heading count accessory discussion state matter at hand scenario area concept news substance gist form focus problem thesis point in question field blurb principal object report entity body motif account description order restriction delineation circumstantiality schedule fraction singularity structure paragraph passage ABCs minor point head environment event background meat and potatoes episode context happening occurrence incident chapter term regulation state of affairs how the land lies state of play lay of the land lie of the land turn of events set of conditions set-up how things stand triviality rider caveat kicker trifle incidental inessential trivia nothing minor detail insignificant item petty detail non-essential trivial fact thing of no consequence matter of no consequence thing of no importance matter of no importance unimportant point mere detail virtue trademark quirk highlight earmark oddity individuality differential stripe tinge statistic addition finish faculty ability bent flavour flavor cast indication tone habit penchant power sign disposition demeanour gag notability demeanor caliber tendency calibre temperament essential quality typical feature frill strong point

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Displaying severe degradation and neglect
dilapidated seedy shabby tumbledown beat-up bombed-out broken-down dog-eared down-at-heel down-at-the-heels dumpy grungy mangy mean miserable moth-eaten neglected ratty scrubby scruffy sleazy tacky tatterdemalion tatty threadbare timeworn worn-out decrepit dingy ramshackle bedraggled depressed deprived derelict poor ruinous underprivileged run-down run down squalid tattered worn down at heel grotty ragged rickety scuzzy crummy slummy shoddy decaying decayed sordid crumbling grubby falling to pieces wretched unkempt gone to seed battered in disrepair shacky insalubrious worse for wear tired gone to rack and ruin sorry ruined deteriorated raggedy worn out falling apart uncared-for faded old unmaintained shambly frayed deteriorating rumpty scungy seamy in ruins filthy rough yucky poverty-stricken dodgy weather-beaten base beat up disheveled dishevelled skanky disintegrating dismal torn unsound lined disreputable shaky haggard slimy untidy paltry down and dirty tumble-down on its last legs the worse for wear ill-maintained poorly maintained disadvantaged pitiful desolate needy destitute slipshod creaky slovenly distressed ragtag degenerated unprepossessing unpleasant cheap untended creaking messy antiquated low impoverished skeezy in tatters ripped tottering used low-class limp scraggy frazzled shaggy all the worse for wear in a state of disrepair poorly made badly dressed in rags badly worn in a bad way badly maintained full of holes overcrowded godforsaken clapped-out careworn withering broken down trashy dowdy smirched dishonest crooked woebegone sloppy superannuated infirm in poor condition slumlike nasty broken in shreds torn to pieces rugged manky quavering shaking crippled flimsy insubstantial effete fragile anile uncared damaged wrecked lived-in droopy overgrown wilted drooping sickly frowzy wilting ailing down-at-the-heel sagging flagging destroyed crumbly impaired injured marred bad mediocre scroungy substandard tawdry low-rent middling lousy ordinary low-grade menial second-rate two-bit sad rent used up raunchy unimproved beat slum-like falling down patched holey split fallen-in uncared for beaten up seen better days used-up fallen in rinky-dink in holes uncouth unkept ghetto ghost shanty well worn desultory unpressed contemptible unfinished worn to shreds crude shredded disfigured bare meager cure pot meagre skid row having seen better days down at the heel hackneyed stale well-worn trite ancient banal hackney shopworn cliche obligatory hack cobwebby cliché-ridden stereotyped aged stock musty commonplace dated passé weathered necessitous in need wrinkled outworn clichéd hoary in want lacking denuded bereft forlorn unoriginal overworked corny broke penurious dispossessed wanting impecunious badly off out of date unable to keep the wolf from the door in reduced circumstances on the bread line unable to make ends meet old hat common inferior rotten rubbishy junky cheesy low-quality schlocky not up to snuff dirty imperfect gaudy average junk déclassé lemon terrible poorer worse execrable cheapjack ropy gimcrack schlock coarse trumpery second-class good-for-nothing bum cut-rate bargain-basement el cheapo indigent indifferent pathetic abject sick fair worthless scabby unsatisfactory sucky dreadful punk raggedy-ass warby peaked off poor-quality cruddy below par duff bodger under par not up to par out at elbows bush-league dime-a-dozen falling apart at the seams garbagy old-fashioned unsavoury unsavory rank mucky sticky gunky gungy well-read well-thumbed shattered so-so third-rate tasteless vulgar jerry-built tinny cheapo kitsch showy garish in bad repair out of condition in bad condition rubbish cheap-jack run-of-the-mine passable medium run-of-the-mill run-of-mine insignificant plastic pretentious inglorious makeshift low-down outclassed undistinguished bog-standard uninspired uninspiring flash Brummagem loud half-pie naff flashy vile awful atrocious outmoded ostentatious out-of-date stodgy frumpy unbecoming waxy unsuitable poky penniless despicable beggared dire unspeakable fair to middling no great shakes foul cheap and nasty subpar lamentable unacceptable deplorable bush lame horrible abominable crumby suboptimal deficient dissatisfactory wrong in bad taste skint needful pauperized dirt-poor down-and-out famished pants beastly shlocky wack woeful hideous a load of pants ghastly faulty God-awful unsightly scummy scurvy repulsive inadequate disastrous horrendous calamitous shlock weak gross gruesome hard up indisposed unwell ill beggarly tinpot reject peaky tinhorn useless poxy poopy liverish queasy nauseous a dime a dozen piss-poor not good enough of a sort not up to scratch below standard sub-par twopenny-halfpenny down not oneself peculiar unhealthy funny sickened not well out of sorts not very well queer crook wabbit not in good shape poorly off-color failing off colour under the weather

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Somewhat ill or not fully physically healthy

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Weak or lacking in strength
enervated weakened weak debilitated feeble sapped enfeebled languid prostrate prostrated soft spent asthenic delicate down-and-out drained effete exhausted faint fatigued frail infirm low slight softened tender tired undermined unsubstantial wasted wimpish wimpy limp unnerved devitalized incapacitated deteriorated done in paralysed paralyzed run-down rusty vitiated worn out gone to seed on the ropes out of condition out of gas out of shape washed out sickly ailing unwell decrepit shaky ill fragile spineless unhealthy nerveless poorly weakly weary indisposed weak-kneed sick helpless strengthless drooping weakling doddering wet invertebrate anemic anaemic limp-wristed characterless flabby unsteady milk-and-water namby-pamby lame wishy-washy powerless in poor health sluggish impotent ineffective failing languorous depleted spindly puny weedy emasculated yielding tottering doddery crippled pathetic trembly unsound faltering below par sapless out of sorts under the weather flagging declining faded ineffectual loose slack lax listless sagging worn-out rickety peaky cowardly bedridden dizzy wobbly sensitive broken-down woozy burned out droopy dainty irresolute pendulous floppy unfirm half-hearted meager meagre indecisive tenuous saggy flaccid run down dopey laid low toneless wavering vacillating flimsy irresilient out of tone hindered encumbered hampered small scrawny light diminished rendered feeble breakable washed-out slender played out debile afraid nervous timid stricken lacklustre poor lackluster valetudinarian vapid unstable hanging withered atrophied deteriorating wilted haggard degenerative ravaged dying sinking reduced nesh susceptible easily damaged baggy sloppy disorganized boneless wasteful shattery thin fishy wispy shatterable brittle fracturable yellow-bellied petrified fearful insecure spiritless bad rotten lousy bland sensile halting anile down beat pooped etiolated without energy flexuous in declining health wussy jejune insipid shilpit tottery off-color low-energy laid-up trembling flavourless mediocre watered-down flavorless dull gentle insufficient flat aged sick as a dog tuckered out a wreck out of commission out-of-action tired out meek giddy disorganised lackadaisical crook passionless vertiginous peaked tepid off unenthusiastic unexcited ropy unfit crummy uninterested seedy unwilling wabbit woolly reeling queer unable peakish lightheaded muzzy blasé handcuffed hamstrung hog-tied impuissant incapable incompetent apathetic lethargic wooly knackered off-balance woolly-headed light-headed all of a quiver weak at the knees untrained in bad shape not up to snuff not oneself not feeling up to snuff off colour unproductive forceless inept infecund gutless dud paper tiger high and dry past it lank wilting quaggy inelastic insubstantial precarious ramshackle rocky airy jerry-built unsafe diaphanous vulnerable wonky teetery ethereal inadequate makeshift fine gimcrack shoddy elderly old senile lightweight badly built gossamer defenceless paltry defenseless thrown together long in the tooth gauzy dilapidated unbalanced sheer exposed transparent gossamery filmy cheap floaty feathery perilous hazardous dodgy unreliable see-through disintegrating frangible unconvincing translucent decaying crumbling broken rattletrap disabled fluctuant gossamer-thin rumpty papery dangerous damaged wafer-thin in poor condition superficial uneven teetering waiflike dotard invalid superannuated unguarded unprotected defective nebulous wisplike on its last legs wavy wiggling unsure lifeless derelict ancient senescent paperlike gauzelike anodyne lusterless not solid not safe not robust papyraceous silky cobwebby chartaceous imperfect unsatisfactory tumbledown inconsequential implausible insignificant ruinous ultra-fine gossamer-like timorous unsecured imaginary subject tied dependent chiffony silken useless disenfranchised unarmed rachitic shallow tumble-down trivial shacky shambly trifling geriatric paper over the hill no spring chicken visionary illusory immaterial supine blank disfranchised chicken without power resistless wimp inert passive injured loosened slackened relaxed mild tame moderate transpicuous translucid not able paper-thin ultra-thin fanciful vaporous weightless lily-livered low-key faint-hearted hurt cobweb fibrous tiffany endangered immature rootless wounded with no say over a barrel falling to pieces sore stiff bruised intangible rare rarefied volatile frivolous incorporeal finespun at risk handicapped maimed battered deformed game physically challenged

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Physically tired or fatigued
depleted tired exhausted weary spent wearied drained knackered fatigued sapped pooped shattered worn aweary beat weak enervated shot wasted weakened debilitated flat tuckered sluggish burned-out worn-out worn out dog-tired dead tired burnt-out tired out dead beat tuckered out ready to drop dog-weary burned out worn to a frazzle out on one's feet dead-tired run-down dead-beat on your last legs bone-weary out of gas limp frazzled bushed prostrated crippled disabled effete bleary dead kaput weariful done in done for all in outta gas worn-down had it wiped out whacked logy loggy beaten prostrate done jaded washed-out played out tapped out listless zonked bedraggled overtired languid languorous droopy dragging creamcrackered lassitudinous jiggered dropping sleepy blasé hacked fit to drop fagged out washed out wiped-out far-gone clapped out knocked out jet-lagged fagged fordone bone-tired fried shagged out panting puffing puffed gasping breathless whipped bushwhacked drowsy stonkered wabbit toilworn rooted zonked out puffed out out of breath puffing and blowing gasping for breath asleep on one's feet whacked out running on empty done up enfeebled burnt out on one's last legs haggard strained flagging stressed out low drooping dead on one's feet used up drawn wan careworn gaunt hollow-eyed pinched hollow-cheeked ashen pasty-faced pale peaky blanched run down sick torpid unwell faint consumed asleep collapsing without energy low-energy blown broken-down bleary-eyed overworked out on your feet in poor health extremely tired etiolated sleep deprived done-in used like death warmed up run ragged done with on last leg bored dog tired very tired gone played-out lacklustre lackluster over-tired tired-out somnolent worn down taxed lethargic groggy heavy-lidded slumberous dozy half-awake empty apathetic narcoleptic overtaxed overused finished lacking in energy petered out lumbering heavy indolent inactive wooden inert ill winded incapacitated indisposed sickly infirm wheezing choking gulping ailing unhealthy decrepit short-winded bad rotten lousy wheezy asthmatic stertorous short of breath emphysematous gulping for breath out of puff out of whack huffing and puffing off-color sick as a dog unsteady laid low out of sorts down laid-up anemic a wreck out of commission below par down-and-out asthenic under the weather shaky out-of-action bedridden anaemic

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