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dement

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6 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈmɛnt/Sorted deemntStarts with DEnds with T0 clues
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  1. A dement is an insane person or someone who is suffering from dementia.

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French dement, from Latin demens; verb from Vulgar Latin dementare (“to deceive; to drive mad”), also from Latin dēmēns (“demented, mad”).

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  • The patients are more or less chronic dements, sufficiently harmless and trustworthy to be employed in farm labour and sufficiently intelligent to be of use.

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