Disease-ridden
Sick and disease-ridden are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sick" instead an adjective phrase "Disease-ridden".
Sick
Sick adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.
Disease-ridden and sick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disease-ridden" instead an adjective "Sick".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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During the war, he and his brothers were captured and confined in disease-ridden quarters; this led to the deaths of his brothers and also of his mother who tended to them when they were sick.
Source: Useful Notes / Andrew Jackson
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