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  • 121lay up — [v1] hurt, incapacitate beat up, confine, disable, harm, hospitalize, injure; concept 246 Ant. heal, help lay up / lay by [v2] set aside, store accumulate, amass, build up, bury, conserve, cumulate, garner, hide, hoard, keep, lay in, preserve,… …

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  • 122lay by — lay up [v1] hurt, incapacitate beat up, confine, disable, harm, hospitalize, injure; concept 246 Ant. heal, help lay up / lay by [v2] set aside, store accumulate, amass, build up, bury, conserve, cumulate, garner, hide, hoard, keep, lay in,… …

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  • 123jerks — n. the delirium tremens. □ The old uy has the jerks. □ What can they do for the jerks other than hospitalize the victims? …

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  • 124-ize — (also ise) ► SUFFIX forming verbs meaning: 1) make or become: privatize. 2) cause to resemble: Americanize. 3) treat in a specified way: pasteurize. 4) treat or cause to combine with a specified substance: carbonize. 5) perform or subject… …

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  • 125hospital care — noun placing in medical care in a hospital • Syn: ↑hospitalization, ↑hospitalisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑hospitalise (for: ↑hospitalisation), ↑hospitalize ( …

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  • 126hospitalisation — noun placing in medical care in a hospital • Syn: ↑hospitalization, ↑hospital care • Derivationally related forms: ↑hospitalise, ↑hospitalize (for: ↑hospitalization) …

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  • 127institutionalise — verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution After the second episode, she had to be committed he was committed to prison • Syn: ↑commit, ↑institutionalize, ↑send, ↑charge • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 128Munchausen syndrome — noun syndrome consisting of feigning acute and dramatic illness for which no clinical evidence is ever found • Syn: ↑Munchausen s syndrome • Hypernyms: ↑syndrome * * * ˈmənˌchau̇zən , ˈmünˌ , ŋˌkau̇ , ŋˌḵau̇ , ˌ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ noun or munchausen …

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