3
contract(verb, take, get, accept, develop)
2
acquire(verb, decline, develop)
2
catch
2
come down with(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, take)
2
get(verb, decline, develop, fall, catch)
1
afflict(verb, decline, develop, acquire)
1
become infected with(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, take)
1
bring on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, develop)
1
catch disease(verb, expression, decline, develop, acquire)
1
cause(verb, decline, develop, acquire)
1
derange(verb, decline, develop, acquire)
1
disorder(verb, decline, develop, acquire)
1
fall(verb, decline, develop, acquire)
1
fall victim to(verb, expression, idiom, decline, develop)
1
go down with(verb, expression, idiom, decline, develop)
1
incur(verb, decline, develop, acquire)
1
indispose(verb, decline, develop, acquire)
1
induce(verb, decline, develop, acquire)
1
obtain(verb, decline, develop, acquire)
1
sicken(verb, take, get, decline, accept)
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