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imbecile
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im·be·cile (mb-sl, -sl)
n.
A person of moderate to severe mental retardation having a mental age of from three to seven years and generally being capable of some degree of communication and performance of simple tasks under supervision. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
imbe·cili·ty (-sl·t) n.
imbecile
an animal in a continuous state of imbecility.
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