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Of Illness Slow Developing Over A Long Time Crossword Clue
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CHRONIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CHRONIC
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CHRONIC" which means:
- adjective
- • Being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering adjective satellite
- • Persisting for a long time
- • Habitual noun
- • Marijuana, typically of high quality.
- • A condition of extended duration, either continuous or marked by frequent recurrence. sometimes implies a condition which worsens with each recurrence, though that is not inherent in the term.
- • A person who is chronic, such as a criminal reoffender or a person with chronic disease.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She has been suffering from chronic back pain for years."
- • "The patient was diagnosed with chronic bronchitis."
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