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1. (n.) 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.

2. (n.) 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.

3. (v. t.) To put into a fever; to affect with fever; as, a fevered lip.

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abscess agitation ague amok anemia animal heat ankylosis anoxia apnea asphyxiation asthma ataxia atrophy attack backache bleeding blennorhea blood heat bluster bobbery body heat boil boiling brouhaha burning bustle cachexia cachexy calenture calidity caloric childbed fever chill chills churn coal heat colic commotion constipation continued fever conturbation convected heat convulsion coughing cyanosis delirium diarrhea discomposure disorder disquiet disquietude disturbance dizziness dropsy dysentery dyspepsia dyspnea ebullition edema electric heat emaciation embroilment eruptive fever excitement fainting fatigue febricity febrility ferment fermentation fever heat fever of excitement feverishness fibrillation fidgets fire fit flap flurry flush fluster flutteration flux foment frenzy fume furor fury fuss gas heat growth heat heatedness heating hectic hectic fever hectic flush hemorrhage high blood pressure hot-air heat hotness hubbub hurly-burly hydrops hyperpyrexia hypertension hyperthermia hypotension hypothermia icterus incalescence indigestion induction heat inflammation inquietude insomnia intermittent fever itching jaundice jitters jumpiness labored breathing low blood pressure lumbago maelstrom malaise marasmus moil molecular heat murderous insanity nasal discharge nausea necrosis nerviness nervosity nervousness oil heat pain paralysis paroxysm perturbation protein fever pruritus psychokinesia puerperal fever pyrexia radiant heat rage rash relapsing fever remittent remittent fever restlessness rheum roil rout row rut sclerosis seethe seething seizure sexual excitement shock skin eruption sneezing solar heat sore spasm steam heat stir superheat superheatedness swirl tabes tachycardia thermal radiation to-do trepidation trepidity tumor tumult tumultuation turbidity turbulence turmoil twitter ultraviolet heat unease unrest upset upset stomach urethral fever vaccinal fever vertigo vomiting warmness warmth wasting water fever wound fever
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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