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Migraine

/mˈaɪˌɡreɪn/
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(noun) A severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual disturbances.

I have a migraine.
For years, Tom suffered from migraine headaches.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She suffered from a severe ____ that made it impossible to work.

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