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sick
1. inclined or likely to vomit
2. 
a. suffering from ill health
b. (as collective noun; preceded by the): the sick
3. 
a. of, relating to, or used by people who are unwell
b. (in combination): sickbed
4. deeply affected with a mental or spiritual feeling akin to physical sickness
5. mentally, psychologically, or spiritually disturbed
6. an informal word for vomit


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``At this department, about half of us have been sick on and off'' for months, said Katie Moussouri, one of 20 employees in Delta Air Lines' corporate communications office at its Hapeville, Ga.
They simply accept the fact that they will always have certain employees who consistently call in sick on Mondays or Fridays so they can have an extended weekend.
 
 
 
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