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| not young(enervated, senescent, irresilient) | |
| on its last legs(idiom, dilapidated, decaying, crumbling) | |
| on the ropes(idiom, degenerate, enervated, senescent) | |
| out of action(idiom, deterioration) | |
| out of commission(idiom, deterioration) | |
| out of condition(idiom, degenerate, enervated, senescent) | |
| out of shape(idiom, degenerate, enervated, senescent) | |
| over the hill(idiom, enervated, senescent, irresilient) | |
| paper tiger(adjective, weak, inadequate, incompetent) | |
| past its best(adjective, idiom, hard, old) | |
| past its sell-by date(adjective, idiom, hard, old) | |
| past one's prime(idiom, age) | |
| rotten as cheese(idiom, uncleanness) | |
| run to seed(idiom, age) | |
| sick as a dog(idiom, enervated, senescent, irresilient) | |
| sick as dog(idiom, enervated, senescent, irresilient) | |
| smelling of sweat | |
| stricken in years(idiom, age) |
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