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1) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (a very dangerous disease passed into the blood through sexual intercourse, syringe needles already used by an infected person etc) (AIDS)

2) the thick, yellowish-white liquid formed in and coming out of an infected place in the body, e.g. a cut (pus)

3) a serious disease from an infected cut, causing muscles to become stiff (tetanus)

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Meaning:
impure

immoral; combined with something else

not clean mentally, physically; mixed

morbid

having, showing, an interest in horrible, unhealthy or depressing thing

gloomy, nasty, sickly

overripe

too ripe

decayed, decaying

rotten

having gone bad; very unpleasant, ill, bad etc

decayed, decaying

sick

likely to throw up food from the stomach; ill; not well

not healthy, not feeling well

unwell

not well; ill

sick

weighted

giving advantage

not clean mentally, physically; mixed

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