"be taken ill" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-be taken ill.ogg [Australia] Forms: is taken ill [present, singular, third-person], being taken ill [participle, present], was taken ill [past], been taken ill [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|be<is,being,was,been> taken ill}} be taken ill (third-person singular simple present is taken ill, present participle being taken ill, simple past was taken ill, past participle been taken ill)
  1. (idiomatic) To become ill. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: fall ill, take ill, take sick, be taken bad

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