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The correct spelling is ails.
How to pronounce ails
noun
IPA: /eɪlz/
Say it like: Ayl-s
The correct spelling is ails. An ailment; trouble; illness. For example: "Have some chicken soup. It's good for what ails you."
Usage Examples
“Have some chicken soup. It's good for what ails you.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An ailment; trouble; illness.
- 2.The awn of barley or other types of corn.
verb
- 1.To cause to suffer; to trouble, afflict. (Now chiefly in interrogative or indefinite constructions.)
- 2.To be ill; to suffer; to be troubled.
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