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21 chill
[ il] 1. noun1) (coldness: There's a chill in the air.) kuldi, nepja2) (an illness which causes shivering: I think I've caught a chill.) kvef2. adjective(cold: a chill wind.) kaldur3. verb(to make cold (without freezing): Have you chilled the wine?) kæla- chilly- chilliness -
22 chronic
['kronik]((especially of a disease) lasting a long time: a chronic illness.) langvinnur, þrálátur, krónískur -
23 cold
[kəuld] 1. adjective1) (low in temperature: cold water; cold meat and salad.) kaldur2) (lower in temperature than is comfortable: I feel cold.) kaldur3) (unfriendly: His manner was cold.) kaldur2. noun1) (the state of being cold or of feeling the coldness of one's surroundings: She has gone to live in the South of France because she cannot bear the cold in Britain; He was blue with cold.) kuldi2) (an illness with running nose, coughing etc: He has a bad cold; She has caught a cold; You might catch cold.) kvef•- coldly- coldness
- cold-blooded
- cold war
- get cold feet
- give someone the cold shoulder
- give the cold shoulder
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24 collapse
[kə'læps]1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) falla saman, hrynja2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) hrynja saman3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) falla niður, mistakast4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) falla saman• -
25 come to terms
1) (to reach an agreement or understanding: They came to terms with the enemy.) sættast2) (to find a way of living with or tolerating (some personal trouble or difficulty): He managed to come to terms with his illness.) finna leið til að umbera -
26 complicate
['komplikeit](to make difficult: His illness will complicate matters.) flækja- complication -
27 complication
1) (something making a situation etc more difficult: Taking the dog with us on holiday will be an added complication.) atriði/atvik sem eykur vanda eða gerir mál flóknara2) (a development (in an illness etc) which makes things worse.) aukakvilli -
28 convalescent
noun (a person who is recovering from an illness: Convalescents often need a special diet.) sjúklingur á batavegi -
29 cough
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30 crisis
plural - crises; noun1) (a deciding moment or turning-point (especially of an illness): Although she is still very ill, she has passed the crisis.) umhvörf; hættuástand; krísa2) (a time of great danger or difficulty: a crisis such as the recent flooding; You can rely on her in a crisis.) hættuástand -
31 cure
[kjuə] 1. verb1) (to make better: That medicine cured me; That will cure him of his bad habits.) lækna2) (to get rid of (an illness etc): That pill cured my headache.) lækna3) (to preserve (bacon etc) by drying, salting etc.) verka2. noun(something which cures: They're trying to find a cure for cancer.) lækning, meðferð- curable- curative -
32 delusion
[-ʒən]noun (a false belief, especially as a symptom of mental illness: The young man was suffering from delusions.) hugarórar; ranghugmynd -
33 diet
1. noun(food, especially a course of recommended foods, for losing weight or as treatment for an illness etc: a diet of fish and vegetables; a salt-free diet; She went on a diet to lose weight.) mataræði; megrunarkúr2. verb(to eat certain kinds of food to lose weight: She has to diet to stay slim.) vera á sérstöku fæði- dietitian -
34 disease
[di'zi:z]((an) illness: She's suffering from kidney disease; poverty and disease.) sjúkdómur -
35 dose
[dəus] 1. noun1) (the quantity of medicine etc to be taken at one time: It's time you had a dose of your medicine.) lyfjaskammtur2) (an unpleasant thing (especially an illness) which one is forced to suffer: a nasty dose of flu.) skammtur; kast2. verb(to give medicine to: She dosed him with aspirin.) setja á lyfjagjöf- dosage -
36 emaciated
[i'meisieitid](having become very thin (through illness, starvation etc).) horaður -
37 enlargement
1) (something enlarged, especially a photograph.) stækkun2) (the act of enlarging or state of being enlarged: Enlargement of the glands in the neck is usually a sign of illness.) stækkun, aukning -
38 euthanasia
[ju:Ɵə'neiziə](the painless killing of someone who is suffering from a painful and incurable illness: Many old people would prefer euthanasia to the suffering they have to endure.) líknardráp -
39 feeble
['fi:bl](weak: The old lady has been rather feeble since her illness; a feeble excuse.) máttfarinn- feebly -
40 feign
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