ill
A2Frequent NGSL-2UK /ɪl/US /ɪl/
Meaning
adjective
suffering from an illness or disease; not feeling well
“Her father is seriously ill in St Luke's hospital.”
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“I shall never forget the African torture victim, a young man no older than I was at the time, who had become mentally ill after all he had endured in his homeland.”
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I shall never forget the African torture victim, a young man no older than I was at the time, who had become mentally ill after all he had endured in his homeland.
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