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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndromenoun

    a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles

    Synonyms:
    acquired immune deficiency syndrome

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "aids":

    alds, sida, aid, aids-related, hiv, side, assistance, anti-aids, prostheses

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. AIDS

    Synonyms:
    Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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How to use aids in a sentence?

  1. Victor Hugo:

    We are the ones who need help, gay people, people living with AIDS. When it comes to those things, the church has an attitude of intolerance, of disgust.

  2. Yasin Saeed:

    If you are not a Kurd but an Arab who has been living under Islamic State rule, they automatically see you as someone who supports and aids the group, tHE BARRELS ARE POINTING AT US.

  3. Liz Cheney:

    The U.S. is abandoning our ally the Kurds, who fought ISIS on the ground and helped protect the U.S. homeland. This decision aids America's adversaries, Russia, Iran, and Turkey, and paves the way for a resurgence of ISIS. This action imperils American security and that of our allies. Congress must and will act to limit the catastrophic impact of this decision.

  4. Adam Schiff:

    As one witness put it during our impeachment inquiry, the United States aids Ukraine and her people so that we can fight Russia over there, and we dont have to fight Russia here, the presidents misconduct can not be decided at the ballot box, for we can not be assured that the vote will be fairly won.

  5. Kevin Cassidy:

    So they are going to put Band-Aids on their current servers and not upgrade them.


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