sick
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈsɪk/]
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Senses
1. sick (adj) — sense 1
Definition: In poor health; ill.
Example: We have to care for the sick.
Concept: Хворь
2. sick (adj) — sense 2
Definition: In poor health; ill.: [with with] Afflicted by (a specific condition, usually medical).
Example: She was sick all day with the flu.
3. sick (adj) — sense 3
Definition: Having an urge to vomit.
Example: My daughter was violently sick three times in the night.
4. sick (noun) — sense 4
Definition: Vomit.
Example: […] they're spitting and belching chunks of lentilly gunk. Looks like sick.
5. sick (noun) — sense 5
Definition: (especially in the phrases on the sick and on long-term sick) Any of various current or former benefits or allowances paid by the Government to support the sick, disabled or incapacitated.
6. sick (verb) — sense 6
Definition: To vomit.
Example: I woke up at 4 am and sicked on the floor.
7. sick (verb) — sense 7
Definition: To fall sick; to sicken.
Example: Our great-grandsire, Edward, sick'd and died.
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Polarities
Health ↔ Disease — concept «Хворь»
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