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Sickness; disease; pestilence; death.

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  1. n. Sickness; disease; pestilence; death.
  2. n. A sudden attack of illness, faintness, or pain; an agony.
  3. n. Especially, a sudden sensation of nausea.
  4. n. A prick or scruple of conscience; uneasiness of conscience; compunction.
  5. n. uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety)
  6. n. a mild state of nausea
  7. n:100 n uneasiness about the fitness of an action n a mild state of nausea