ailment (noun)

  • 71bot — I. /bɒt / (say bot) noun Colloquial the bottom; buttocks: *barnacles on the bot of progress –david ireland, 1971. Also, (with children), botty. II. /bɒt / (say bot) Colloquial –noun 1. an insect larva infecting the skin, sinuses, nose, eye,… …

  • 72pip — I. /pɪp / (say pip) noun 1. one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes. 2. each of the small segments into which the surface of a pineapple is divided. 3. Military Colloquial a badge of rank worn on the shoulders of certain commissioned …

  • 73distemper — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English distempren, from Late Latin distemperare to temper badly, from Latin dis + temperare to temper Date: 14th century 1. to throw out of order 2. archaic derange, unsettle II. noun …

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  • 74trouble — I. verb (troubled; troubling) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French trubler, from Vulgar Latin *turbulare, from *turbulus agitated, alteration of Latin turbulentus more at turbulent Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to agitate… …

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  • 75Founder — may refer to: * Founder (noun) With respect to a settlement, organization, company or enterprise, the person who started or founded (as if forging steel) it. * Founder (noun) A metalworker operating a foundry. * Foundering (verb) – Sinking, used… …

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  • 76disability — dis·abil·i·ty n pl ties 1: inability to pursue an occupation because of a physical or mental impairment; specif: inability to engage in any substantial gainful activity because of a medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be …

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  • 77disorder — I (abnormal condition) noun affliction, ailment, complaint, condition, disability, disease, distemper, handicap, illness, indisposition, infirmity, malady, malfunction, sickness II (lack of order) noun anarchism, anarchy, breach of peace, chaos,… …

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  • 78heal — /hil / (say heel) verb (t) 1. to make whole or sound; restore to health; free from ailment. 2. to free from anything evil or distressing; amend: to heal a quarrel. 3. to cleanse or purify. –verb (i) 4. to effect a cure. 5. Also, heal up (or over) …

  • 79trouble — [c]/ˈtrʌbəl / (say trubuhl) verb (troubled, troubling) –verb (t) 1. to disturb in mind; distress; worry. 2. to put to inconvenience, exertion, pains, or the like: may I trouble you to shut the door? 3. to cause bodily pain or inconvenience to, as …

  • 80-MENT — suffix. 1 forming nouns expressing the means or result of the action of a verb (abridgement; embankment). 2 forming nouns from adjectives (merriment; oddment). Etymology: from or after F f. L mentum * * * I. mənt sometimes ˌment noun suffix …

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