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Fever Noun Ill Body Temperature Higher Usual Heart

word fever
definition
noun
If you have a fever when you are ill, your body temperature is higher than usual and your heart beats faster.
My Uncle Jim had a high fever.
Symptoms of the disease include fever and weight loss.
A fever is extreme excitement or nervousness about something.
Angie waited in a fever of excitement.
inflections feverspyrexia
cefr-level B2

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