Confined+to+bed

  • 21bedfast — bed•fast [[t]ˈbɛdˌfæst, ˌfɑst[/t]] adj. Chiefly Midland and Western U.S. dial. confined to bed; bedridden • Etymology: 1630–40 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 22bedpan — bed•pan [[t]ˈbɛdˌpæn[/t]] n. a shallow toilet pan for use by persons confined to bed • Etymology: 1575–85 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 23bedridden — bed•rid•den [[t]ˈbɛdˌrɪd n[/t]] adj. confined to bed from illness • Etymology: 1300–50; MEbedreden, alter. of bedrede, OE bedreda, bedrida paralytic …

    From formal English to slang

  • 24confine — verb (T) 1 LIMIT to keep someone or something within the limits of a particular activity or subject; restrict: be confined to: The police cadet s duties were confined to taking statements from the crowd. | a former editor now confined to… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25Maria Valtorta — This article is about Maria Valtorta s life. For her major literary work, please see The Poem of the Man God. Maria Valtorta at age 5, 1902 …

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  • 26confine — v. (D; refl., tr.) to confine to (confined to bed; confined to quarters; the lecturer confined herself to one topic; confine yourself to the facts) * * * [ kɒnfaɪn] (D;refl.,tr.) to confine to (confined to bed; confined to quarters; the lecturer… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 27Performance status — In medicine (oncology and other fields), performance status is an attempt to quantify cancer patients general wellbeing. This measure is used to determine whether they can receive chemotherapy, whether dose adjustment is necessary, and as a… …

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  • 28sick-abed — adjective confined to bed (by illness) • Syn: ↑bedfast, ↑bedridden, ↑bedrid • Similar to: ↑ill, ↑sick * * * I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective …

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  • 29WILLS — (Heb. צַוָּאָה). A will is a person s disposition of his property in favor of another in such manner that the testator retains the property or his rights to it until his death. There are three different forms of wills, each governed by different… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 30bedridden — also bedrid adjective Etymology: alteration of Middle English bedrede, bedreden, from Old English bedreda, from bedreda one confined to bed, from bedd bed + rida, reda, from rīdan to ride more at bed, ride Date: before 12th century confined (as… …

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