Meaning of take to one's bed | Babel Free

Definitions

To become bedbound due to sickness or infirmity.

intransitive

Examples

“And so the time came when she could move about no longer, and took to her bed.”

“By-and-by he took to his bed.”

“Each day he grew more and more wretched, till at length he took to his bed and never got up.”

“He liked sometimes to be ill enough to take to his bed.”

“He says he took to his bed for a year and couldn't write.”

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