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bedridden
[ bed-rid-n ]
adjective
- confined to bed because of illness, injury, etc.
bedridden
/ ˈɛˌɪə /
adjective
- confined to bed because of illness, esp for a long or indefinite period
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of bedridden1
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of bedridden1
Old English bedreda , from bedd bed + -rida rider, from ī岹 to ride
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Fatigue from multiple rounds of chemo had him bedridden at his Michigan home by February, the month he finished them up.
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“I was bedridden with the flu at the time,” he said.
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Fire was approaching the facility, home to 45 elderly and disabled patients ranging in age from mid-60s to 103, many of them bedridden, some with dementia.
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He said he was told in the intensive care unit to expect to be bedridden for months.
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Her teenage son watched her suffer for days after she took the pills, bedridden and moaning.
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