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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fever/ˈfiːvə(r)/
▶noun
- 1 an abnormally high body temperature, usually accompanied by shivering, headache, and in severe instances, delirium.
- 2 a state of nervous excitement or agitation.
■ general excitement about a public event: election fever.
– derivatives
feverish adjective,
feverishly adverb,
feverishness noun.
feverish adjective,
feverishly adverb,
feverishness noun.
– origin OE fēfor, from L. febris; reinforced in ME by OFr. fievre, also from febris.
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