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laid-up Definition
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lacrimal gland ... lamb's tails
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laid-up
adj
1. Said of someone: confined to bed because of illness or injury.
Thesaurus: disabled, incapacitated, immobilized, housebound, bedridden, injured, sick, ill, out of action (
slang
).
2. Said of a car, boat, etc: off the road, on shore or in dry dock for repairs, refitting, etc.
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