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fever::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | febricity, febrility, feverishness, pyrexia |
| Type of | symptom |
| Has types | hyperpyrexia |
| Derivation | feverous |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | anticipation, expectancy |
| Has types | buck fever, gold fever |
in a fever of resentment.
Examples of fever
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First there was one fever, then six, then nine campers fell ill in a single day.
From the time.com
Well done for getting back to study at upper sixth after your bout of the fever.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Two days later, however, his fever spiked and tests found a secondary infection.
From the sacbee.com
It's caused by a virus, gives you a fever, and you feel ill for up to two weeks.
From the guardian.co.uk
They're not saying that if you don't have a fever then you don't have swine flu.
From the newscientist.com
That the fever had affected his heart was not discovered for half a dozen years.
From the smh.com.au
The atmosphere is at fever pitch and I wonder if the Aussies can break the duck.
From the stuff.co.nz
Many of the tens of thousands of convicts succumbed to malaria and yellow fever.
From the bbc.co.uk
Some people might experience headache, muscle aches, fever, nausea and fainting.
From the ocregister.com
- A rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
- Intense nervous anticipation; "in a fever of resentment"
- (fevered) highly excited; "a fevered imagination"
- Fever (also known as pyrexia or controlled hyperthermia) is a common medical sign characterized by an elevation of temperature above the normal range of due to an increase in the body temperature regulatory set-point. This increase in set-point triggers increased muscle tone and shivering.
- "Fever" is a song credited to Eddie Cooley and "John Davenport" (a pseudonym for Otis Blackwell). The song is a rhythm and blues hit for Little Willie John that crossed over and became a pop standard after being transformed, with additional lyrics, by Peggy Lee, on her album All Aglow Again. ...
- Fever (Polish: Goru0105czka) is a 1981 Polish drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland. It is based on a story of writer Andrzej Strug. It was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival where Barbara Grabowska won the Silver Bear for Best Actress. The film takes place during the Revolution in the Kingdom of Poland (1905u201307).
- Fever is a 1989 Australian-American erotic thriller/comedy film about an Australian policeman who finds a suitcase full of money, and the course of events which unfold when he decides to keep it. The film was directed by Craig Lahiff, and stars Bill Hunter, Gary Sweet, and Mary Regan.
- Fever (1999) is a psychological thriller by Alex Winter.
- "Fever" is a song by American hard rock band Aerosmith. It is from the band's massively successful 1993 album Get a Grip. It was written by Steven Tyler and Joe Perry and is the only Tyler/Perry song on Get a Grip written without the aid of "song doctors". ...
