Sick and Wounded

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Sick adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.

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Wounded and sick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wounded" instead an adjective "Sick".

Nearby Words: sickly, sicken, sickening, sickness, sicked

Wounded adjective - Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle.

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Sick and wounded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sick" instead an adjective "Wounded".

Nearby Words: wound, wounding

It was a glass eye that allowed its bearer to heal the sick or wounded, but also to fire off disintegrating Eye Beams.

Source: Eye Scream / Live-Action TV
The theory about the Siren being attracted to blood is out the window; instead she focuses on the wounded and sick.

Source: Recap / Doctor Who S32 E3 "The Curse of the Black Spot"
In every playthrough, at least one character will be either sick or wounded and require nursing back to health.

Source: Video Game / This War of Mine

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