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bedridden

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1. bedridden - Adjective

2. bedridden - Verb

3. bedridden - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Confined to the bed by sickness or infirmity.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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About one-third of patients do not recover at all: These patients are often wheelchair-bound or bedridden, with marked dependence on others for basic functions of daily living. Source: Internet

A video posted to Emmanuel TV’s YouTube Channel showed the prominent cleric praying for bedridden patients hooked up to oxygen tanks and surrounded by hospital staff heavily laden with protective gear. Source: Internet

Any football ambitions disappeared when he contracted tuberculosis at the age of 17. The affliction, which was then incurable, caused Camus to be bedridden for long and painful periods. Source: Internet

At 55, Moore was bedridden because of the disease and managed diabetes, but he was otherwise in good health and considered a good candidate, Davis said. Source: Internet

A stroke in July 1994 resulted in a seven-week hospital stay and another stroke in early 1995 left Kelly mostly bedridden in his Beverly Hills home. Source: Internet

Bloch, The Duchess of Windsor, p. 222 Toward the end, she was bedridden and did not receive any visitors, apart from her doctor and nurses. Source: Internet

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