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| sudden infant death syndrome |
the unexpected death of a seemingly healthy infant, usu. occurring within the first year of life, and usu. occurring in the infant's sleep; crib death. |
| themselves |
their customary, healthy, or sane selves. [1/3 definitions] |
| thrive |
to grow vigorously or stay healthy. [1/2 definitions] |
| unsound |
not physically or mentally healthy or strong. [1/5 definitions] |
| vigor |
capacity for healthy growth and survival, esp. in a living organism. [1/3 definitions] |
| warp |
to bend or turn from a healthy, sane, or moral condition; pervert. [1/10 definitions] |
| well1 |
mentally or physically healthy; sound. [1/16 definitions] |
| well-balanced |
mentally stable or healthy; sane. [1/2 definitions] |
| well-being |
the condition of being healthy, happy, and comfortable; welfare. |
| whole |
healthy; uninjured. [1/8 definitions] |
| yourself |
your customary, healthy, or sane self. [1/4 definitions] |
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