noun, technical - abnormal or unhealthy interpersonal behaviour or interaction within a group; impaired or abnormal functioning (of a body part etc.)
noun - a small, fat bird that lives on the ground and is often hunted for food
adjective, formal - showing respect and politeness to someone, especially someone in a position of authority or higher status
verb - to talk to someone or write to them regularly, so you don’t lose contact
noun, formal - kindness or mercy shown to someone, especially when punishing them
noun, British English, informal - something that is considered silly, nonsense, or worthless
adjective - able to send back light, heat, sound, etc., from a surface
noun - a person who needs to be cared for due to illness, disability, or injury
adjective - not correct or based on truth