debilitating condition

collocation in English

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debilitating
adjective
uk
/dɪˈbɪl.ɪ.teɪ.tɪŋ/
us
/dɪˈbɪl.ə.teɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
making someone or something ...
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condition
noun
uk
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
us
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
the particular state that something or someone ...
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(Definition ofdebilitatingandconditionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Anyone who has suffered from colitis or knows anyone who has suffered from it knows that it is a verydebilitatingcondition.
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How could a seriouslydebilitatingconditionhave increased from 1 in 2000 to 1 in 58 children in 17 years?
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We recognise that asthma is a distressing anddebilitatingconditionfor individuals, their carers and their families.
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She asked me to become involved in lobbying for more resources and helping to raise awareness of thisdebilitatingcondition.
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I hope that the debate will add to the knowledge and awareness of this chronic,debilitatingcondition, which can devastate families.
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These actions will improve treatment and care for people with thisdebilitatingcondition.
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It is adebilitatingconditionfor many hundreds—probably thousands—of women.
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Haemophilia is a lifelong, painful anddebilitatingcondition.
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Rheumatoid arthritis is a verydebilitatingcondition.
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Their main and common problem is a longstanding, progressivelydebilitatingcondition, which silently undermines their physical and mental health and weakens their socio-economic status.
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Degenerative disc disease can lead to a chronicdebilitatingconditionand can have a serious negative impact on a person's quality of life.
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Thisdebilitatingconditionis the result of an inaccurate perception of the condition of body or mind despite the absence of an actual medical condition.
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Each resident is a member of the founding congregations and has adebilitatingconditionthat has impaired their ability to perform every day tasks.
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The smoke-detector principle promotes understanding for "why" humans are susceptible to this sometimesdebilitatingcondition.
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As with many large breeds, hip dysplasia, a painful and potentiallydebilitatingcondition, is not uncommon.
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He was not able to follow the family profession on account of thisdebilitatingcondition.
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Craig has since fully recovered from thedebilitatingcondition.
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Roebling'sdebilitatingconditionleft him unable to physically supervise the construction firsthand.
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Beginning in 1958 he suffered from adebilitatingconditionthat particularly affected his right hand, eventually forcing him to give up piano playing; in 1965 it was diagnosed as poliomyelitis.
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Allergies range from debilitating conditions such as asthma and hay fever to life threatening conditions such as anaphylaxis.
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