ail
verb
[ eɪl ]
• trouble or afflict (someone) in mind or body.
• "exercise is good for whatever ails one"
Similar:
trouble,
afflict,
pain,
bedevil,
beset,
rack,
curse,
distress,
bother,
worry,
sicken,
be the matter with,
Origin:
Old English eglian, eglan, from egle ‘troublesome’, of Germanic origin; related to Gothic agls ‘disgraceful’.
