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Condition that makes one restless? (8)

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insomnia

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'condition that makes one restless?' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both states of affairs as well as being singular nouns.
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(Other definitions for insomnia that I've seen before include "Wakefulness" , "Not getting off" , "In restless state" , "Inability to drop off" , "problem at night" .)

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