Tendency Toward Torpor Crossword Clue

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	noun • a disposition to remain inactive or inert • (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force
	33%	7		Tendency toward chaos
	noun • (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome • (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work
	26%	8		Torpor
	noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

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New York Times10 Feb 1983	Down 38
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