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be invalided out (of) — british phrase to be forced to leave the armed forces because you are ill or injured Thesaurus: joining and leaving the armed forceshyponym Main entry: invalid … Useful english dictionary
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Invalid — In va*lid, v. t. 1. To make or render invalid or infirm. Invalided, bent, and almost blind. Dickens. [1913 Webster] 2. To classify or enroll as an invalid. [1913 Webster] Peace coming, he was invalided on half pay. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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