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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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The immune system helps you fight illness and disease
The immune system helps you fight illness and disease.
Hi,
Are "illness" and "disease" in the above equal to each other? If yes, are they redundant? Thanks.
Hi,
Are "illness" and "disease" in the above equal to each other? If yes, are they redundant? Thanks.
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Hmm. Yes, I suppose one is redundant, though listing both gives the reader a broader image. If you are to delete one, I suggest keeping illness , which is more general.
- Hmm.
- Yes, I suppose one is redundant, though listing both gives the reader a broader image.
- If you are to delete one, I suggest keeping illness , which is more general.
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Hmm. Yes, I suppose one is redundant, though listing both gives the reader a broader image. If you are to delete one, I suggest keeping illness, which is more general.
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Hmm. Yes, I suppose one is redundant, though listing both gives the reader a broader image. If you are to delete one, I suggest keeping illness, which is more general.
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