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Words used around here about a person just starting some sickness—for example, pneumonia: “He ________ pneumonia.”

CAUGHT268
CAME DOWN WITH187
CONTRACTED134
GOT101
COME DOWN WITH97
TOOK97
DEVELOPED91
CONTACTED39
TOOK SICK WITH22
TAKEN19
HAS16
IS COMING DOWN WITH16
TOOK DOWN WITH14
HAS TAKEN12
WAS TAKEN SICK WITH12
WENT INTO12
IS GETTING10
WAS TAKEN WITH10
COMING DOWN WITH8
WAS TAKEN DOWN WITH7
PICKED UP6
BEGUN5
GETTING5
HAD5
IS TAKING5
JUST CAME DOWN WITH5
WAS THREATENED WITH5
WENT DOWN WITH5
IS ON THE VERGE OF4
IS THREATENED WITH4
STARTED4
BECAME ILL WITH3
CATCHING3
COME DOWN WITH THE3
GONE INTO3
GOT SICK WITH3
IS DEVELOPING3
TAKE3
THREATENED WITH3
BEEN EXPOSED TO2
CAME DOWN2
COMING DOWN2
COMMENCED2
DEVELOPING2
DOWN WITH2
GOT A TOUCH OF2
GOT DOWN WITH2
HAS A TOUCH OF2
HAS DEVELOPED2
HAS GOT2
HAS SYMPTOMS OF2
IS DOWN WITH2
IS ON THE VERGE2
IS TAKEN2
IS TAKEN DOWN WITH2
ON THE VERGE OF2
PNEUMONIA SET IN2
STARTED WITH2
SUCCUMBED TO2
TAKING2
TOOK A COLD2
TOOK THE2
WAS JUST TAKEN WITH2
WAS STRICKEN WITH2
ABOUT TO GET1
ACQUIRED1
BREEDING1
BROKE OUT WITH1
CAME UP WITH1
CATCH A COLD1
CAUGHT THE1
COME DOWN SICK WITH1
COME ONTO ME1
COMING ON WITH1
CONJURING A DISEASE1
CONTENDING WITH1
GETS1
GOT BAD OFF WITH1
GOT SICK FROM1
GOT THE1
HAD A TOUCH OF1
HAD AN ATTACK OF1
HAS A BOUT OF1
HAS BEEN TAKEN WITH1
HAS GONE INTO1
HAS GOT A TOUCH OF1
HAS JUST A SLIGHT CASE1
HAS JUST COME DOWN WITH1
HAS JUST CONTACTED1
HAS JUST TAKEN1
HAS TAKEN THE1
HAS THE SYMPTOMS OF1
INFECTED WITH1
IS A SICK CHICKEN1
IS BORDERING ON1
IS CATCHING1
IS COMING DOWN1
IS COMING ON1
IS FIGHTING1
IS IN FOR IT1
IS IN THE FIRST THROES1
IS JUST ABOUT DOWN WITH1
IS JUST COMING DOWN1
IS JUST COMING DOWN WITH1
IS JUST STARTING TO GET1
IS SETTING UP1
IS TAKEN WITH1
IS TOOK DOWN WITH1
IS TOOK WITH1
IS WORKING ON1
IT MIGHT DEVELOP INTO1
IT’S RUNNING INTO1
JUST CAME DOWN1
JUST COMING DOWN WITH1
JUST CONTRACTED1
JUST DEVELOPED1
JUST ENCOUNTERED1
JUST GETTING1
JUST ON THE VERGE1
JUST SET IN1
JUST TAKEN DOWN WITH1
JUST TOOK1
JUST TOOK SICK WITH1
KETCHED1
ON THE VERGE1
SET UP1
SHOWED SIGNS OF1
SHOWS SIGNS OF1
STRICKEN1
STRICKEN WITH1
SUCCUMBED1
TAKE SICK1
TAKED1
TAKEN DOWN WITH1
TAKEN ILL WITH1
TAKEN SICK1
TAKEN SUDDEN WITH1
TAKEN TO BED WITH1
TOOK DOWN1
TOOK ON1
TOOK SICK1
TOOK TO HIS BED WITH1
TOOK WITH1
TOOK WORSE ON TUESDAY1
TURNED UP WITH1
UNDER THE WEATHER1
WAS CONFINED TO QUARTERS WITH1
WAS DOWN WITH1
WAS JUST STRICKEN WITH1
WAS STRUCK WITH1
WAS TAKEN1
WAS TOOK DOWN WITH1
WENT DOWN SICK WITH1
WENT INTO PNEUMONIA1

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