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ail

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ail  (l)
v. ailed, ail·ing, ails
v.intr.
To feel ill or have pain.
v.tr.
To cause physical or mental pain or uneasiness to; trouble. See Synonyms at trouble.

[Middle English eilen, from Old English eglian, from egle, troublesome.]

ail
Verb
Literary
1. to trouble or afflict
2. to feel unwell [Old English eglan]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ailail - aromatic bulb used as seasoning      
flavorer, flavoring, flavourer, flavouring, seasoning, seasoner - something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts
garlic clove, clove - one of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulb
Allium sativum, garlic - bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves
Verb1.ail - be ill or unwell
suffer, hurt - feel pain or be in pain
2.ail - cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
hurt - give trouble or pain to; "This exercise will hurt your back"
recrudesce, break out, erupt - become raw or open; "He broke out in hives"; "My skin breaks out when I eat strawberries"; "Such boils tend to recrudesce"

ail
verb 1. (Literary) trouble, worry, bother, distress, pain, upset, annoy, irritate, sicken, afflict, be the matter with
verb 2. be ill, be sick, be unwell, feel unwell, be indisposed, be or feel off colour
Translations
ail
v ail [eil]
1 to be ill The old lady has been ailing for some time.siek weesيَمْرَض، يُصَاب بِوَعْكَة، يَتَوَجَّعнеразположен съмchuravětskrante, være sygeligkränkelnπάσχωsufrir una dolenciapõdemaکسالت داشتنsairastellasouffrirלִהיוֹת חוֹלֶהबीमार होना, कष्ट देनाbolovatibetegsakitvera sjúkur, þjástessere sofferente, sentir doloreわずらう앓다negaluotislimot; sirgtjatuh sakitziek zijnskrante, være syk(elig)chorować, niedomagaćestar adoentadoa fi bolnavхворатьstonaťbolehati, biti bolanbiti bolestanvara sjuk (krasslig)ทำให้เจ็บป่วยrahatsızlanmak, hastalanmak生病бути нездоровим, нездужатиعلیل ہوناốm
2 to trouble What ails you?makeerيُزعِجбезпокояtrápitplageplagenβασανίζωafligirhäda tegemaدچار دردسر کردنvaivatatracasserלְהָצִיקकष्टmučitibánt, kínozmenggangguangraaffliggere悩ませる괴롭히다neraminti, kankintisāpēt; kaitētmenyusahkanmankerenplagedolegaćincomodara supăraбеспокоитьtrápiťskrbetiboletiplåga, besväraเป็นปัญหาrahatsız etmek使苦惱непокоїти, турбуватиتکلیف دیناlàm phiền não使
n ˈailment
an illness, usually not serious or dangerous Children often have minor ailments.siekteتَوَعُّك الصِّحَه، مَرَض خَفِيفнеразположениеlehká nemocplage, lidelsedie Leidenαρρώστιαdolencia, achaquehädaناخوشیvaivapetits mauxמַחֲלָהबीमारीbolestbetegséggangguan kesehatan, penyakitlasleikiindisposizione, malattia non grave病気(가벼운) 병negalavimas(viegla) slimībakesakitankwaalplage, lidelsedolegliwośćindisposiçãoboalăнедомоганиеľahšia chorobazdravstvene težaveoboljenjekrämpa, sjukdomความเจ็บป่วย(ciddi olmayan türden)hastalık, rahatsızlık小病,失調нездоров'я; нездужанняبیماری ، عارضہsự ốm đau

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