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Impotent vs Doctored - What's the difference?

impotent | doctored | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between impotent and doctored

is that impotent is lacking physical strength or vigor; weak while doctored is altered; falsified; skewed; manipulated.

As a verb doctored is

past participle of lang=en.

impotent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lacking physical strength or vigor; weak.
  • Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless
  • * Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent (Freeman J. Dyson).
  • Incapable of sexual intercourse, often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection.
  • (of a male) Sterile.
  • (obsolete) Lacking self-restraint.
  • * Dryden
  • Impotent of tongue, her silence broke.

    Synonyms

    * (lacking strength) feeble, puny, weak * (lacking power) helpless, powerless * (incapable of sexual intercourse) * (lacking self-restraint) incontinent

    Antonyms

    * potent

    doctored

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • altered; falsified; skewed; manipulated
  • :doctored statistics
  • repaired