sick

  • 21sick|en|er — «SIHK uh nuhr», noun. something that sickens, especially something that nauseates or disgusts …

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  • 22sick|le|mi|a — «sihk LEE mee uh», noun. 1. = sickle cell anemia. (Cf. ↑sickle cell anemia) 2. = sickle cell trait. (Cf. ↑sickle cell trait) …

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  • 23sick|li|ly — «SIHK luh lee», adverb. in a sickly manner; sickly …

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  • 24sick — sick1 W3S1 [sık] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ill)¦ 2 be sick 3 feel sick 4 make me/you sick 5 make somebody/yourself sick 6 be sick (and tired) of (doing) something 7 be worried sick/be sick with worry 8¦(strange/cruel)¦ 9 sick at heart …

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  • 25sick — sick1 [ sık ] adjective *** 1. ) if you are sick, you do not feel well: He stayed at home caring for his sick wife. sick and injured/wounded/dying: a clinic for animals that are sick and injured get/fall sick (=become sick): He suddenly fell very …

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  • 26sick — 1 /sIk/ adjective 1 ILL suffering from a disease or illness: Where s Sheila is she sick? | a sick child | get sick AmE (=become ill): At the last minute I got sick and couldn t go. | sick as a dog (=very sick): Pete s at home in bed, sick as a… …

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  • 27sick — I UK [sɪk] / US adjective Word forms sick : adjective sick comparative sicker superlative sickest *** 1) if you are sick, food you have eaten suddenly comes out of your stomach through your mouth I m going to be sick! violently sick: He was… …

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  • 28sick — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun the sick ADJECTIVE ▪ chronic, long term (both esp. BrE) VERB + THE SICK ▪ visit ▪ aid, care for …

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  • 29sick — [[t]sɪ̱k[/t]] ♦♦♦ sicker, sickest 1) ADJ GRADED If you are sick, you are ill. Sick usually means physically ill, but it can sometimes be used to mean mentally ill. He s very sick. He needs medication... She found herself with two small children,… …

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  • 30sick — fos·sick; fos·sick·er; green·sick·ness; home·sick·ness; mu·sick·er; sea·sick·ness; sick; sick·en; sick·en·er; sick·en·ing·ly; sick·er·ly; sick·ish; sick·led; sick·le·man; sick·le·mia; sick·ler; sick·ler·ite; sick·li·ly; sick·li·ness;… …

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