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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of decondition.

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Examples

  • He remains in the hospital because he is deconditioned; after so long lying sedated in bed, he is not able to walk.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • Death at any time is too soon and early death due to a deconditioned lifestyle immediately disqualifies you from any benefits you look forward to at the end of it all, whether it's finally getting your IRA benefits, retiring to the Bahamas or seeing peace in the Middle East although we may have to live a few lifetime lengths to get to see that one.

    Penny Hoff: Managing Your Weight Is Worth 10 More Years Penny Hoff 2011

  • Death at any time is too soon and early death due to a deconditioned lifestyle immediately disqualifies you from any benefits you look forward to at the end of it all, whether it's finally getting your IRA benefits, retiring to the Bahamas or seeing peace in the Middle East although we may have to live a few lifetime lengths to get to see that one.

    Penny Hoff: Managing Your Weight Is Worth 10 More Years Penny Hoff 2011

  • He remains in the hospital because he is deconditioned; after so long lying sedated in bed, he is not able to walk.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • Two of the most frequent causes for the heart racing are just not drinking enough fluid on a regular basis, or being deconditioned (out of good physical shape).

    Heart Palpitations 2009

  • The boy is conditioned, then deconditioned, and he foresees with glee a resumption of the operation of free and violent will.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • This may explain some of the perceived strength benefits attained when a deconditioned individual starts a yoga program.

    Fitness News You Can Use William Harryman 2007

  • The original training had been nanetically and neurally conditioned, and I'd never been deconditioned.

    Flash ModesittJr_LE 2004

  • So as the heart wrings the blood out, it will start to beat faster if it's deconditioned.

    CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2003 2003

  • In a disease like this where we have motor weakness, sensory loss, impaired mobility, it's very quick and very easy that people become deconditioned.

    CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2002 2002

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