ailing

  • (verb): To cause to suffer; to trouble, afflict. (Now chiefly in interrogative or indefinite constructions.)
  • (verb): To be ill; to suffer; to be troubled.
  • (noun): An ailment.
  • (adjective): Sickly; sick; ill; unwell.
  • Have some chicken soup. It's good for what ails you.
  • She cared for her ailing brother day in, day out.