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ill-doing — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : the action of perpetrating evil : the action of doing or furthering wrong … Useful english dictionary
Ill — Ill, adv. In a ill manner; badly; weakly. [1913 Webster] How ill this taper burns! Shak. [1913 Webster] Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay. Goldsmith. [1913 Webster] Note: Ill, like above, well,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ill-be|ing — «IHL BEE ihng», noun. illness, unhappiness, or poverty; not being or doing well … Useful english dictionary
Ill will — Will Will, n. [OE. wille, AS. willa; akin to OFries. willa, OS. willeo, willio, D. wil, G. wille, Icel. vili, Dan. villie, Sw. vilja, Goth wilja. See {Will}, v.] [1913 Webster] 1. The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ill-doer — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : one that does evil * * * ill doer, doing see ill 2 … Useful english dictionary
ill-being — unhappiness, illness; doing poorly … English contemporary dictionary
can ill afford (to do) something — phrase used for saying that someone should definitely not do something because it will cause problems We could ill afford another argument with the publisher. The soldiers can ill afford to wait another 24 hours before receiving orders. Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary
there's nothing worse than (doing) something — there’s nothing worse than (doing) something phrase used for talking about things that you dislike very much There’s nothing worse than feeling ill in a strange place. Thesaurus: worsesynonym Main entry: worse … Useful english dictionary
nothing doing — interjection Absolutely not; definitely no. Ill fix his clock all right. Syn: by no means, no dice, no way, no way Jose … Wiktionary
Hippocratic Oath — One of the oldest binding documents in history, the Oath written by Hippocrates is still held sacred by physicians: to treat the ill to the best of one s ability, to preserve a patient s privacy, to teach the secrets of medicine to the next… … Medical dictionary
