"Fever" is a word in ENGLISH
A diseased state of the system, marked by increased heat,
acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement of the functions,
including usually, thirst and loss of appetite. Many diseases, of which
fever is the most prominent symptom, are denominated fevers; as,
typhoid fever; yellow fever.
Excessive excitement of the passions in consequence of
strong emotion; a condition of great excitement; as, this quarrel has
set my blood in a fever.
To put into a fever; to affect with fever; as, a fevered
lip.
One of the hardest-to-swallow, most countercultural, counter intuitive implications of the gospel is that bearing up under a difficult burden with patient perseverance is a good thing.
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A sensation of cold with convulsive shaking of the body, pinched face, pale skin, and blue lips, caused by undue …
Read the complete definitionTo excite fever in.
Read the complete definitionDisordered as by fever; excited; restless; as, the feverish condition of the commercial world.
Read the complete definitionNot accompanied with excitement; as, an inirritative fever.
Read the complete definitionOf or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; as, nervous excitement; a nervous fever.
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