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Definitions of 'malady'
1.
A malady is an illness or disease.
[old-fashioned] [...]
2.
In written English, people sometimes use maladies to refer to serious problems in a society or situation.
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There are drugs that treat or even cure an impressive range of potentially fatal maladies,
including various cancers, bacterial infections and high blood pressure.Thinking of their oily flesh, and the cruel malady that now swept the colony, Neil
fixed his eyes on the trestle table outside the kitchen.There is sure to be much of that malady still in his family.
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