- DEMENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DEMENT is to deprive of reason
- Dement - definition of dement by The Free Dictionary
To cause (a person) to become mentally deranged 2 To cause (a person) to lose intellectual capacity [Late Latin dēmentāre, from Latin dēmēns, dēment-, senseless : dē-, de- + mēns, mind; see men- in Indo-European roots ] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
- dement - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Verb dement (third-person singular simple present dements, present participle dementing, simple past and past participle demented) (transitive) To drive mad; to craze
- DEMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Definition of 'dement' dement in British English (dɪˈmɛnt ) verb 1 (intransitive) old-fashioned
- dement, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
Factsheet What does the word dement mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word dement See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- Dementia - Wikipedia
Dementia is a syndrome associated with many neurodegenerative diseases, characterized by a general decline in cognitive abilities that affects a person's ability to perform everyday activities [9] This typically involves problems with memory, thinking, behavior, and motor control [10] Aside from memory impairment and a disruption in thought patterns, the most common symptoms of dementia
- Dement - Definition, Usage Quiz | D | Dictionary | Ultimate Lexicon
Dement is a verb that means to cause someone to become mentally ill or insane It’s often used in the passive form to describe the state of having lost one’s mental faculties
- Dement - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
demented (adj ) "having lost the normal use of reason, afflicted with dementia," 1640s, from obsolete dement "drive mad " Related: Dementedness
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