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What does bedridden mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word bedridden? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. confined to bed because of infirmity or illness
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Every 30-40 days I am bedridden with high fever, pain on both sides of neck and am unable to eat.
I have been bedridden for 10 years, so I have had quite a lot of different carers over the years.
Lusty young rock bands and just about everyone else shuddered at the prospect of bedridden helplessness and a general loss of independence.
Being bedridden and isolated eventually bores Christiane, so she requests her television set.
She has to make sure she turns the bedridden every two hours, or they will get bedsores.
When the evictors arrived at one home they found only a bedridden woman, Margaret Mackay, who was almost 100 years old.

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