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Dysentery

Noun

Definition: A contagious intestinal infection causing inflammation and often severe diarrhea with blood and mucus.

Example: The outbreak of dysentery led to several hospitalizations in the community.

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Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of dysentery.

Example: The disentry outbreak resulted in the implementation of strict hygiene measures.

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Verb

Definition: To contract or suffer from dysentery.

Example: He feared disentry as he traveled to regions with poor sanitation.

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Local Usage

Definition: Referring to dysentery prevalent in a specific local community or area.

Example: The local disentry outbreak was contained with immediate medical attention.

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