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View definitions for take sick

take sick

verb as in come down with

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Example Sentences

Refuses to take sick leave or be placed on binnacle list, saying he has important duties to perform.

General Young wanted him to take sick leave last month and go to Japan, but he wouldn't.

The greater part of that winter the Colonel remained with the regiment, but was finally forced to take sick leave.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to take sick, such as: be stricken with, catch, contract, fall ill, fall victim to, and sicken.

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

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