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adj. - Relating to or suffering from a deficiency of red blood cells adj. - Lacking vigor or energy.

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  • I am what the doctors call anaemic; a rather bloodless creature.
  • Confederation said the recovery in the tourist industry was 'anaemic', and could take up to five years.
  • But yesterday, Paul Tucker, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, warned that any signs of growth would be "anaemic".
  • Paul Tucker, deputy governor of the Bank of England, yesterday warned that any improvement in the economy would be "anaemic".
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