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allergy

noun as in reaction to certain food, material, etc.

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Jayden Poole, 17, who has an allergy to milk, said her mother would previously not allow her to eat anything from a bakery or sandwich shop because labels "couldn't be relied on".

From BBC

Attendee Lien Nguyen, whose love for the kittens overrode her cat allergy, admitted she’d drop her book the second a cat came into her vicinity.

Puppy Spot opposed the bill, writing in a letter to lawmakers that it would dismantle a system they say works for families — particularly those seeking specific breeds for allergy concerns.

Luis developed a rash, but at the medical clinic he was given allergy medication and sleeping pills.

Although it's becoming more common, people with a pea allergy are finding it's not taken as seriously as other allergies.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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