The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DECREPIT
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result DECREPIT
- Worn out, as mostly predicted, strangely
- Theatre company within month: it’s worn out
- Enfeebled duke, abandoning our country, moved slowly round island
- Serious about credit, it is ruined
- Reduced order? Mine will become dilapidated
- Fiat lacks finish? Mine is falling to bits!
- Feeble technology given to salesperson at end of month
- Feeble Roundhead and Parliamentarian’s first appearing individually in fraud
- Briefly order colliery to be run down
- Together in firm, the lower classes fawned around one
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What does DECREPIT mean?
DECREPIT adjective- Weakened or worn out from age or wear.