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    decrepitude

    decrepitude - Dictionary definition and meaning for word decrepitude

    Definition
    (noun) a state of deterioration due to old age or long use
    Synonyms : dilapidation
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for decrepitude

decre(decrease) + pitude(aptitude)..so if your aptitude is decreasing, it is an indication of OLD AGE, thats when a person becomes weak and in a state of deterioration.

when someone decrypt(decrept) your secret code there is the state of mental collapse.

Decrepitude->decrease strength or weakness of ill to get out of pit

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