Ailment and Weakness

Ailment

Ailment noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.

Usage example: people who have AIDS are more susceptible to other ailments as well

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Weakness and ailment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weakness" instead a noun "Ailment".

Nearby Words: ailing, ailed

Weakness noun - The quality or state of lacking physical strength or vigor.

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Ailment and weakness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ailment" instead a noun "Weakness".

Nearby Words: weak, weaken, weakly, weakening, weakling

physical	physical ailment	physical weakness
particular	particular ailment	particular weakness
similar	similar ailment	similar weakness
corresponding	corresponding ailment	corresponding weakness
Other adjectives: common, specific, standard, original, single, serious, embarrassing, new, unique, major, mental, general, possible, temporary, fatal, odd, elemental, different, debilitating.

In the first game, Cielo's absymal stats and weakness to ailment attacks make him The Load.

Source: Video Game / Digital Devil Saga
Often considered The Load in the first game due to his weakness to ailment attacks and mediocre stats.

Source: Video Game / Digital Devil Saga
It only needs one tentacle to restrict control of a party member, tossing them into the air for a few turns, then dumping them back on you with a Weakness ailment.

Source: Typical Tentacle Tactics

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