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case of

*case of something

 
1. an instance of something. (*Typically: be ~; have ~.) This is a case of police brutality. They should not have injured the suspect.
2. an occurrence of a disease. (*Typically: be ~; look like ~; treat ~.) I am suffering from a case of the flu.
See also: case, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Severinose-ve-REE-no (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Bijou-Various
JachinJAY-kin (English)Biblical
Aphrodisios-Ancient Greek
Odello-DELEnglish
RudolfROO-dawlf (German), RUW-dawlf (Polish)German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Slovene, Croatian, Russian, Arm
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