fever

//ˈfiːvər//
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Noun

feverSingular
feversPlural
1

An abnormally high body temperature, usually accompanied by shivering, headache, and in severe cases, delirium.

She stayed home from school because she had a fever.

2

A state of nervous excitement or agitation.

The whole city was in a fever of excitement before the big game.

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