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sickness [ˈsɪknɪs] N no pl

1. sickness (illness):

sickness
боле́знь f

2. sickness (nausea):

sickness
тошнота́ f

morning sickness N

radiation sickness N no pl

sickness benefit N Aus, Brit

sleeping sickness N no pl

travel sickness [ˈtrævlsɪknəs] N no pl

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A few shows were cancelled due to sickness but were made up later in the run.
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Throughout their journey, a mysterious fog creeps up the river, bringing sickness to the towns it touches.
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Those caught in the sleeping sickness, who are still alive, wake up at last.
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Many of them experienced motion sickness, vomiting and loss of consciousness.
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Without the spirits there was great sickness and despair.
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When under extreme stress or during sickness, a hedgehog can also lose spines.
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For some, knowledge has made a godless purgatory-a savage middle ground, an incurable disease, a blue sickness.
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A study of motion sickness occurrences in workers on an offshore oil vessel showed a large majority of participants experienced mild symptoms of fatigue.
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Hunt's description of autumn suggests vitality, though he also describes sickness.
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This added time costs many frail people prolonged sickness, dependence, pain, and suffering.
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