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"Illness"2 answers
disease7 letterssickness8 letters
Filled answer is this word (DISEASE).
Definitions
Illness or harmful medical condition.
Word origin
From Middle English disese, from Anglo-Norman desese, disaise, from Old French desaise, from des- + aise. Displaced native Middle English adle, audle (“disease”) (from Old English ādl (“disease, sickness”), see adle), Middle English cothe, coathe (“disease”) (from Old English coþu (“disease”), see coath). By surface analysis, dis- + ease.
Used in a sentence
“The tomato plants had some kind of disease that left their leaves splotchy and their fruit withered.”
“The exposed workers had some kind of disease that left their skin splotchy and their faces withered.”
“[…] diſeaſes deſperate growne, By deſperate appliance are releeued, Or not at all.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Illness”7 letters
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