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torpid [ˈtɔ:pɪd, Am ˈtɔ:r-] ADJ form

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Its torpid acceleration (0 to 60 mph in 9 seconds) diminished its appeal for the well-heeled speed enthusiast.
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Cluster follows cluster at a torpid pace that seems regular and random at once.
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In cold weather, it becomes torpid and looks and feels dead, but wakes at night.
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Every nook in this happily torpid town has the power to surprise.
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He became torpid, bloated and unpleasant to look at.
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For example, proponents of this theory argued that mean annual temperature is why colder regions were industrialized democracies, while the tropics were torpid and despotic.
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Upon nightfall, they roost in very tight groups of 20 or so birds and on cold nights they can become torpid.
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Profitability returned to the long-time leader in the keyboard industry after years of torpid financial performance.
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They gorge themselves when prey is abundant, until their crop bulges, and sit, sleepy or half torpid, to digest their food.
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After awaking from a torpid state, these marsupials actively seek out areas in which they can bask in the sun to aid in this process.
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