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Meanings of
ail
in English
Catalan
fer mal
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Cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed.
trouble
pain
afflict
Catalan
fer mal
Portuguese
alho
Catalan
all
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Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
garlic
Portuguese
alho
Synonyms
Examples for "
trouble
"
trouble
pain
afflict
Examples for "
trouble
"
1
This year the Party leadership went to great lengths to avoid
trouble
.
2
Millions have fled Middle Eastern
trouble
spots seeking sanctuary in Western Europe.
3
The
trouble
is that each situation is extremely complicated and very different.
4
A report last week by DataQuick Information Systems pointed to additional
trouble
.
5
Four police officers have been injured during
trouble
in Newry City today.
1
Indeed, the same choice may bring great happiness yet also great
pain
.
2
Spinal fractures, however, can lead to more problems than just chronic
pain
.
3
The questions about work, back satisfaction, and
pain
medication showed good agreement.
4
Patients reported improved future outlook despite continued concern about
pain
and chronicity.
5
Because, despite my best intention, the
pain
in my words rang clear.
1
In the US, water shortages
afflict
crop-growing areas and wildfires threaten cities.
2
These viruses are rarely lethal and often mildly
afflict
their natural hosts.
3
Then all the foremost heroes among the Parthas began to
afflict
Karna.
4
So we decided to
afflict
this star with one of those diseases.
5
The body they may
afflict
,
but the mind is beyond their power.
Usage of
ail
in English
1
This fate certainly befell Michael Winner long before he began to
ail
.
2
This question was the Alpha and Omega of
ail
that concerned him.
3
The wreckage was
ail
cleared away; the fire-brigade had hosed the square.
4
He bent above her, almost agonized that anything should
ail
his idol.
5
All that was necessary was to make something
ail
the horse.
6
This was most unhealthy for a growing child, and he began to
ail
.
7
It's a good medicine, too, for a lot of things that
ail
us.
8
Folks are hunting
ail
over for those old bills and coins.
9
What should
ail
me to harm this misbegotten and miserable babe?
10
Oh, now
ail
common things become uncommon and enchanted to me.
11
Why, what doth
ail
thee?-Thouwert able to come out without being seen?
12
Once again the incrusted paper leered at me in
ail
its horrible pink incrustiness.
13
In the afternoon they would gallop back again, nearly
ail
more or less tipsy.
14
So saying, he transfixed
ail
hearts with his glances and recited the following verses:
15
Beth pulled away with
ail
her might, and in silence.
16
After one hiccup, she'd lost her cake and tea
ail
over her father's lap.
Other examples for "ail"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
ail
Determiner
Adjective
Preposition
Noun
Singular
Pronoun
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
ail a fan
ail alike
ail any thing
ail division
ail hearts
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Translations for
ail
Catalan
fer mal
afligir
all
Portuguese
alho
Ail
through the time
Ail
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common