Verb
- 1. ail, suffer, hurt
- usage: be ill or unwell
- 2. trouble, ail, pain, hurt
- usage: cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
Adjective
- 1. ailing, indisposed, peaked(predicate), poorly(predicate), sickly, unwell, under the weather, seedy, ill (vs. well), sick
- usage: somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"
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