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Maladies

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achesnoun	Continued dull pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain.
afflictionsnoun	A state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
ailmentsnoun	Something which ails one; a disease; sickness.
ailsverb	(intransitive) To be ill; to suffer; to be troubled.
backachesnoun	Any pain or ache in the back.
defectsnoun	A fault or malfunction.
disadvantagesnoun	A weakness or undesirable characteristic; con; drawback.
diseasesnoun	(medicine) An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.
disordersnoun	Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
drawbacksnoun	A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.
evilsnoun	(slang) Synonym of evil eye (“dirty look”).
flawsnoun	A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden.
illnessesnoun	(uncountable) A state of bad health or disease.
illsnoun	(often pluralized) Trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.
malesnoun	A surname.
painsnoun	Trouble taken doing something; attention to detail; careful effort.
shortcomingsnoun	A deficiency or falling short; failure to attain a goal or ideal.
sicknessesnoun	The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness.
woesnoun	Great sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness.
wrongsnoun	Something that is immoral or not good.

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