See take to one's bed on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1873, Charles Dickens, The Poems of Adelaide A. Procter, Introduction:",
"text": "And so the time came when she could move about no longer, and took to her bed.",
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"ref": "1883 December, Harper’s Magazine, page 135:",
"text": "By-and-by he took to his bed.",
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"ref": "1901, Andrew Lang, “The Maiden with the Wooden Helmet”, in The Violet Fairy Book:",
"text": "Each day he grew more and more wretched, till at length he took to his bed and never got up.",
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"ref": "1920, D. H. Lawrence, chapter 16, in Women in Love:",
"text": "He liked sometimes to be ill enough to take to his bed.",
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"ref": "2008 October 23, David Smith, “Eminem set for comeback”, in New Zealand Herald, retrieved 2011-09-19:",
"text": "He says he took to his bed for a year and couldn't write.",
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"To become bedbound due to sickness or infirmity."
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"(intransitive) To become bedbound due to sickness or infirmity."
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"sense": "to become bedbound due to sickness or infirmity",
"word": "ágynak esik"
},
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"sense": "to become bedbound due to sickness or infirmity",
"word": "cădea la pat"
}
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"text": "He liked sometimes to be ill enough to take to his bed.",
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"sense": "to become bedbound due to sickness or infirmity",
"word": "ágynak esik"
},
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"sense": "to become bedbound due to sickness or infirmity",
"word": "cădea la pat"
}
],
"word": "take to one's bed"
}
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