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Health and Sickness - General Verbs Related to Health and Sickness

Here you will learn some general English verbs related to health and sickness such as "suffer", "vomit", and "relapse".

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Words Related to Health and Sickness
to injure
[Verb]

to physically cause harm to a person or thing

Ex: The horse kicked injured the farmer .
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to spread or transfer cancer cells from the original site to other parts of the body, leading to the formation of new tumors

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to die as a result of a disease or injury

Ex: The patient succumbed to the severe illness despite the treatment .
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to suffer
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to have an illness or disease

Ex: The elderly suffered from arthritis , finding it increasingly challenging to perform simple tasks like tying his shoes .
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to transmit a disease to another person or animal, which makes them infected with the same disease

Ex: Parents are often concerned about transferring respiratory infections within school environments .
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to vomit
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to eject what has been eaten or drunk through the mouth

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to make a disease or medical condition worse or more serious

Ex: Ignoring early signs of infection aggravate the progression of diseases .
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to catch
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to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus

Ex: The crowded train is a place where you can catch a cold .
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to get infected by a disease or virus

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to cough
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to push air out of our mouth with a sudden noise

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to start to have a particular disease or problem

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to throw up the contents of the stomach, often due to illness or nausea

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to state that one feels ill or one's body part is in pain

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to lose a large amount of fluid through urinating, vomiting, or intense physical activity

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to lay up
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(of an illness or injury) to confine someone to bed

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to lose consciousness

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to have or exhibit particular signs or symptoms during a medical check-up

Ex: The presents with muscle weakness and fatigue , indicative of overtraining .
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to sneeze
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to blow air out of our nose and mouth in a sudden way

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to faint
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to suddenly lose consciousness from a lack of oxygen in the brain, which is caused by a shock, etc.

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