Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

be taken sick

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.74 in modern English

Syllables
be -tak-en sick
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To become ill.

Inflected Forms

is taken sick (present, singular) being taken sick (participle, present) was taken sick (past) been taken sick (participle, past)

Synonyms

fall ill be taken ill be taken bad

Questions

What does be taken sick mean?
To become ill.

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