ailing
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ailing(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (ill)
a. enfermo
Rex's days were consumed with caring for his ailing wife.Los días de Rex se consumían cuidando a su esposa enferma.
2. (figurative) (weak)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. renqueante
The automotive industry is an ailing industry in these times of crisis.La industria automotriz es una industria renqueante en estos tiempos de crisis.
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