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Insomnia

/ˌɪˈnsɑmniə/
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(noun) A sleeping disorder that is known for its symptoms of unrest and the inability to sleep.

He is subject to insomnia.
She was relieved from insomnia.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He suffered from chronic ____ and often spent the entire night lying awake and watching old movies.

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