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syphilis

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Level C1
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noun/ˈsɪfɪlɪs//ˈsɪflɪs/
  1. 1

    A disease spread via sexual activity, caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.uncountable

    • I saw a film the other day about syphilis. Ugh! It was too awful. I couldn't let a man touch me for a week. Is it true you can get it from kissing?

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