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adjective • affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function noun • an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining adverb • (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well • unfavorably or with disapproval • with difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely or hardly adjective satellite • resulting in suffering or adversity • distressing • indicating hostility or enmity • presaging ill fortune | ||||||||
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noun • a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element verb • have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) • be identical to; be someone or something • occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere • have an existence, be extant • happen, occur, take place • be identical or equivalent to • form or compose • work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function • represent, as of a character on stage • spend or use time • have life, be alive • to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form • be priced at | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Experiencing a sudden contraction or contraction of body parts | ||||||
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