attack of pneumonia
collocation in Englishmeaningsofattackandpneumonia
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attack
noun
uk/əˈtæk/us/əˈtæk/
a violent act intended to hurt or damage someone ...
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pneumonia
noun[U]
uk/njuːˈməʊ.ni.ə/us/nuːˈmoʊ.njə/
a serious illness in which one or both lungs become red and swollen and filled ...
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(Definition ofattackandpneumoniafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Morse was sidelined due to illness in the middle of the season with what was described as a threatenedattackofpneumonia.
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This man died more than three years after discharge from an acuteattackofpneumonialasting four days.
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At the time he was recovering from anattackofpneumonia.
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A man may have a suddenattackofpneumonia, or influenza, or any sort of illness.
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With the firstattackofpneumonia, they become critically ill emergencies.
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Next day anattackofpneumoniasupervened, and he died on the 13th instant.
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Someone who goes to the doctor once a year and is found to be sound in wind and limb may be dead a week later from anattackofpneumonia.
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He died only four years later after anattackofpneumonia.
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In 1907, he suffered from anattackofpneumonia, which affected his sight, and finally necessitated an operation for the removal of an eye.
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He eventually recovered from the severeattackofpneumonia.
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After anattackofpneumoniain 2000, it was no longer possible to live at home.
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She had two separate attacks of pneumonia and diarrhoea.
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He has had three attacks of pneumonia in three years, more than most people get in a lifetime.
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Both those men, as it happens, died from sudden and severe attacks of pneumonia.
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