Meaning Of The Word Ail

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ail
verb: If something ails a group or area of activity, it is a problem or source of trouble for that group or for people involved in that activity.
verb: If something ails someone, they are ill.

ail in American English
to be in poor health, esp. over a period of time
to be the cause of pain or distress to; trouble
intransitive verb: to be unwell; feel pain; be ill
transitive verb: to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to

ail in British English
verb: to trouble; afflict

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