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View definitions for fall ill

fall ill

verb as in come down with

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The other plaintiff in the lawsuit is on the junior varsity team, but as a top runner there, could be in contention for a varsity spot should any of the varsity runners fall ill or get injured.

Mr Heath, who spoke to media on behalf of Ms Bowles’s family, said they knew it was methanol that caused the girls to fall ill.

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The medical payments coverage is meant for people other than yourself or your family who are hurt or fall ill on your property and require medical attention.

Mr Rowley did not fall ill until about 18:30 BST that evening.

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As there is with any other risky activity, he said, if people are aware, such knowledge empowers them with choice — and in this case, the tools they need to help themselves should they fall ill.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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