ail

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /eɪl/

• Audio (UK)

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• Homophone: ale

Verb

Plain form ail

Third-person singular ails

Past tense ailed

Past participle ailed

Present participle ailing

1. (transitive) If something ails you, it causes you to suffer in your mind or body.