bedfast
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Here and there a bedfast invalid screamed foolishly.
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He first tried it three years ago on a young woman patient in Houston who had been bedfast six years with arthritic swellings in both knees.
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First, a cumbersome external device that will keep the patient bedfast.
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The enemy that made General Douglas MacArthur a bedfast hospital casualty last week is as common as it is mysterious.
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It could easily be seen that if he continued very long in this condition, he would not only lose his mind but be bedfast and perhaps die.
From Trials and Triumphs of Faith by Cole, Mary
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.