Afflicted (8)
'afflicted' is the definition.
(I know that afflicted can be written as stricken)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for stricken that I've seen before include "Laid low (by disease, fate)" , "Overcome by grief or shock" , "Wounded" , "Hit" , "Badly affected" .)
'afflicted' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for ill that I've seen before include "Faulty" , "Where Chicagoans are briefly" , "trouble" , "Not well, sick" , "Evil or sick" .)
'afflicted' is the definition.
('ail' can be a synonym of 'afflict')
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for ailed that I've seen before include "Felt bad" , "Was ill" , "was on the blink?" , "Became sick" , "Delia (anag.)" .)