Laid Up

Synonyms of laid up

• disabled
• incapacitated
• bedridden

Antonyms of laid up

• active
• healthy
• able-bodied

Collocations of laid up

sick

Frequency: 80 %

He was laid up sick in bed for a week.

injured

Frequency: 70 %

She was laid up injured after the car accident.

recovering

Frequency: 60 %

The athlete was laid up recovering from a knee surgery.

hospitalized

Frequency: 50 %

She was laid up hospitalized with a severe case of pneumonia.

resting

Frequency: 45 %

He was laid up resting at home after a long day at work.

Idiomatic Expressions for laid up

• Phrase: laid up with a back injury
  Meaning: to be unable to move or function properly due to a back injury
  Usage: I won't be able to help you move this weekend because I'm laid up with a back injury.