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English noun: fever | |||
| 1. | fever (state) a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection | ||
| Synonyms | febricity, febrility, feverishness, pyrexia | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | symptom | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | hyperpyrexia | ||
| 2. | fever (feeling) intense nervous anticipation | ||
| Samples | In a fever of resentment. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | anticipation, expectancy | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | buck fever, gold fever | ||
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