Disease \Dis*ease"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Diseased; p. pr. & vb. n. Diseasing.]

1. To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress. [Obs.]

His double burden did him sore disease. --Spenser.

2. To derange the vital functions of; to afflict with disease or sickness; to disorder; -- used almost exclusively in the participle diseased.

He was diseased in body and mind. --Macaulay.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Diseased \Dis*eased"\, a. Afflicted with disease.

It is my own diseased imagination that torments me. --W. Irving.

Syn: See Morbid.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)