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Bout
01
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking
02
(sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive
03
an event where individuals compete in the sport of boxing
04
a sporting match in which individuals wrestle
05
a short period during which someone is suffering from an illness
06
a short duration or episode during which a particular activity or event occurs
Example
Jack was hospitalized due to an acute bout of appendicitis.
As a mother, she had to nurse her child through a bout of the flu, providing fluids and comfort.
After a bout of flu, James visited his doctor, who promptly signed him off, advising rest and recovery.
After a bout of illness, he temporarily lost his appetite but soon recovered.
Patients suffering from recurrent bouts of depression often need long-term medication and therapy.
