Share Vocabulary about health and illness
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caused _____ viruses
by
fight ____
off
get _____
over
recover _____
from
suffer _____
from
risk ____
of
adjectives to say that an illness is SERIOUS
critical, debilitating, life-threatening, severe
adjectives to say that the illness is NOT SERIOUS
mild, minor
adjective to say that the illness is becoming serious very quickly
acute
adjectives to say that the illness lasts a long time
chronic, long-lasting, lingering, long-term...
adjectives to say that the illness cannot be cured
fatal, terminal, life-limiting...
adjectives to say that the illness is getting worse over time
degenerative, progressive
adjectives to say that the illness is affecting your mind
mental, depressive, stress-related...
verbs to say that you have an illness
experience, suffer, suffer from...
die _____
from
verbs to say that you're recovering from an illness
cope with, deal with, overcome, get over...
