bedfast

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The enemy that made General Douglas MacArthur a bedfast hospital casualty last week is as common as it is mysterious.

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Here and there a bedfast invalid screamed foolishly.

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First, a cumbersome external device that will keep the patient bedfast.

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After having been obliged to give up his dental practice, Blaiberg was bedfast.

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It could easily be seen that if he continued very long in this condition, he would not only lose his mind but be bedfast and perhaps die.

From Trials and Triumphs of Faith by Cole, Mary