Plural for an abnormally high body temperature, typically caused by illness or an ailment
“Symptoms of the disease include fever and weight loss.”
Plural for an illness or ailment, typically one that causes high temperature
“At the time he joined the ship, she was suffering from a fever of a very malignant form.”
Plural for excitement or delirium felt about a particular thing or event
“From that moment until noon, he is in an excited fever, refusing to talk anything but baseball to the businessmen who call on him.”
Plural for a state of noisy and confused activity
“The fever in the crowd only seemed to rise higher in anticipation of the arrival of the gladiators.”
Plural for an outburst or expression of anger or (negative) emotion
“I went out in a fever of anger and walked for an hour, furious, through drenching rain.”
Plural for the property of being torrid
Plural for a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness
Plural for a fanatical enthusiasm for a particular activity, person or object
Plural for a condition of dangerously high body temperature
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