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Adjective: ailing  ey-ling
  1. Somewhat ill, feeling or being in bad health
    "my poor ailing grandmother";
    - indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, unwell, under the weather [informal], seedy [archaic], off-colour [Brit, informal], out of sorts [informal], grotty [Brit, informal], crook [Austral, NZ, informal]
Verb: ail  eyl
  1. Be ill or unwell
     
  2. Cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
    - trouble, pain

See also: ill, sick

Type of: hurt, suffer

Encyclopedia: Ailing

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