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    fever


    fevered


    fevers


    1. nocturnal restlessness now he revelled in the fever of work


    2. For weeks David had denied this one simple fact while lost in the fever of


    3. A fever struck, the delirium of constant doubt


    4. They told me that The Kid even sat with me during the dark hours, watching blood pound through the artery in my thin skinned neck as my body fought for oxygen under the onslaught of fever and infection


    5. It was Yankee Swamp Fever and Waldeis had transmitted it when they shook hands when they were both scratched from hunting in the brush


    6. She was sometimes delirious when she had high fever


    7. It was touch and go for a while, but around 4 pm the next day the fever finally broke


    8. The fever that had raged for so long had broken, and now he was in a deep restful healing sleep


    9. The fever broke and he’s in the healing sleep now


    10. Is it because of the fever?”

    11. Your body’s reaction to the poison and to the saliva was what caused the fever


    12. So how is life in Nepal? I hope you have recovered from the fever you mention in your last communication


    13. I place the ‘King of Asanas’ in this chapter on disorders of the respiratory tract because in the relief and cure of such ailments as asthma, bronchitis, hay fever, nose troubles, and sinus troubles it has no equal


    14. The regular practice of the Headstand helps to relieve insomnia, tension, nervousness and anxiety, poor circulation of the blood, asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis, hay fever, headaches, female disorders, and lack of energy


    15. 'This is more complicated than the usual viral fever


    16. Auction fever, chiffon and champers, but it was fun


    17. Allcock to be certain this was a common occurrence, and not some holiday fever gripping the city


    18. The baby has been sick for about a week now and since at the past three days he is running a high fever every night


    19. got a fever and was dead within the week


    20. She was having a bad cold and a little bit of a fever

    21. The next morning when they awoke, Axel was shivering with the onset of fever


    22. coupled with a mild fever – that’s all


    23. “Yes, but she’s suffering from fever


    24. Now, that I have a little fever, an idea came to


    25. The fact that I have fever now is not important,


    26. prevent her life draining away, but the cauterization failed to deter fever


    27. That first night before the fever gripped her in its haze


    28. grown hot with fever, he’d taken her sweat-drenched body night after night


    29. Ah well, his fever couldn’t be too severe if he’d been tending her


    30. “He did get a strong fever, with sweats and shakes and the inability to keep food down,

    31. The fever must have come from


    32. Djgarr’s chest heaved and fire swirled inside him, filling his body with scorching fever


    33. There was a horrible fever on us, and I just knew it was the end


    34. Throughout the afternoon, she lay there sobbing while I made what preparations I could before the fever left me too ill to continue


    35. Once everything settled, I felt better than I had for hours, even though the fever still gripped me


    36. The turn was going to happen soon but a part of me wished she would die of the fever


    37. That's as far as I made it when I fell into a swirl of fever dreams again


    38. My fever had broken


    39. He developed a fever and whimpered


    40. So with a high fever I was stretchered down to W Beach where I could receive treatment and this is where I caught up with my good friend Sam Langton who had been wounded at ‘Gully Ravine’

    41. Their fever was very high and in a couple of days, both were gone


    42. The only thing that hadn’t changed was the cries of the wounded men in agony or the mutterings of the fever ridden and we knew that the serious dysentery cases were all in one ward on the port side


    43. ” Everyone went quite as this sank in I don’t know why I was being such a bastard with my mates just that my groin wound was playing up and I was running a slight fever


    44. fever raged among her crew, and she was gradually reduced to


    45. During that cruise the vessel was afflicted with yellow fever and lost valuable officers and more than half of her crew


    46. Before leaving Colon, Waddell was stricken with fever and the


    47. was stricken with fever and soon the ship’s complement was


    48. with fever and came on deck with only his shirttail


    49. “There is no need for a doctor it is just the fever running through her she will cool down when I wash her with this cold water”, and she began to get things ready


    50. How many of us would have the courage that he showed , when purposely infecting himself with the vector for puerperal fever in the attempt to find the cure, found it, and gave his life in the finding?














































    1. Amid the flames and falling limbs, the man in black burned and fevered,


    2. I felt like a wraith, like the ghost of a man, a creature of no substance, and although the sound and the rage existed only within me, it was this fevered frenzy that kept me sane


    3. He doubled his attack, and this particular fight took on a fevered pitch


    4. Ken held her head in his arms and gently wiped her hot and sweaty fringe away from her fevered forehead, stroking her hair to try and soothe the poor young thing as she lay like a rag doll in his lap


    5. She finally stopped her violent shaking and drifted in and out of fevered dreams


    6. Dreams and reality meshed for Amaranthe, creating a fevered realm of fear and confusion


    7. Hearst, from his yacht “Sylvia,” sent several tons to the hospital ship “Olivette” and to Siboney, and thus by private ministration fevered wounds were kept cool, and dangerous complications averted


    8. This is the inevitable outcome of expanding global economies and the pursuit of cheaper labor abroad that has raised domestic competition to a fevered pitch


    9. Selma had been caught up in crowds of Pioneering fevered


    10. Then, he pissed on the floor and told me to lap it dry, watching with fevered eyes and solemn patience as I did so

    11. Can reasoned that a woman would have to be dead not to be aware of his fevered touch that projected prurience


    12. Placing his fevered body inside, Can turned from the succulent presence next to him


    13. To soothe your fevered brow;


    14. It was a sort of pacifier, a way to calm his mind through the course of his fevered dreams


    15. In my fevered imagination, the date would end with warm, sticky, copper-


    16. It is the state of a fevered mind and thoughtless


    17. Money is the lifeless sucking life from a planet by the gold fevered hosts of its viral appetite


    18. ” Sher had a fevered expression in her eyes as she fingered the bright red berries


    19. I threw my arms around his neck and a fevered longing took control


    20. THE STENCH OF STAGNANT AIR was the first thing Greg noticed as he roused from his fevered dreams

    21. At the hottest moment of the day he felt for a lurid instant as if it were not one choir-boy he was with but the entire choir having its summer treat and being taken by him single-handed for a long dog-day to the Crystal Palace; but that was after luncheon in the restaurant car, a luncheon that seemed to his fevered imagination to consist of bits of live cinder served in sulphur and eaten in a heaving, swaying lake of brimstone


    22. Would he, only remembering she was grand ducal, regard it as an insult and want to fight Tussie? The vision of poor Tussie, weak, fevered, embedded in pillows, swathed in flannel, receiving bloodthirsty messages of defiance from Fritzing upset her into more tears


    23. For some time after this Priscilla heard fevered walking about in her parlour and sounds as of many and muffled imprecations; then, when they had grown a little more intermittent, careful footsteps came up her stairs, footsteps so careful, so determined not to disturb, that the stairs cracked and wheezed more than they had ever yet been known to do


    24. Except… in the context of the fevered brain in the narrow, focused, pyramidal perception of one person in one instant of time… this creative process was and is non-contextual


    25. But did they actually pose for them? Did they make love in front of me? Did we, all three of us, actually make love that last day or is it a hallucination of my fevered imagination and longing? I cannot answer with certainty


    26. fevered pitch until he raised his arms and cried, “The


    27. To put it as bluntly and starkly as possible: the pinnacle of all human selective awareness, the pinnacle of all human intelligence, the pinnacle of our conscious awareness: resides in our ability to consciously lie, our ability to deceive, delude, deny… our ability to create out of our fevered brains any kind of abstract fabrication, any set of connections-identities-symbols-ideas-thoughts-feelings-motives-actions that are convenient, expedient, easier to live-with


    28. hold of his body and mind; in his fevered eyes Haakon became


    29. Chaos had usurped its throne, and it ruled with fevered lunacy


    30. The thing to do now, his fevered, elated mind warranted, was to get out of the servants’ corridors and back upstairs without being seen

    31. Why does it all have to change?” The tears came fast and fevered now and Vince hurried to scrounge up the box of tissues his mother had brought him when he had the flu


    32. It was much safer than looking into his frosty blue eyes they never left me feeling anything other than fevered


    33. fevered and maddened with their excess


    34. “What about the MAV?” I hear you ask (in my fevered imagination)


    35. Now all the impressions of burning desire, from the lively scenes I had been spectatress of, ripened the heat of this exercise, and collecting to a head, throbbed and agitated me with insupportable irritations: I perfectly fevered and maddened with their excess


    36. Murdering the Bird had become his secret, fevered obsession, and he had given his life over to it


    37. Where’s Christian? How are you?” Her voice is fevered, anxious, and she bounds up to me, grabbing my shoulders, minutely analyzing my face before I’ve even said hello


    38. The drunkest of the businessmen hitched up the generous balcony that hung over his toy shop and wobbled away to press his fevered brow upon the cold tiles above the urinal


    39. Raoul read it over again with fevered eyes


    40. While it wouldn’t be unusual to wake up on a late September morning in Cambridge to find frost on the pumpkin, the days, especially in early September, were still filled with the sounds of window air conditioners tirelessly groaning and fevered, pathologically optimistic discussions about the Red Sox

    41. After months of fevered speculation about who would take over for David Westin, we finally received the official announcement from the head of the ABC Television Group


    42. He turned to me again his little beautiful fevered face


    43. His heart was beating and a more fevered shaking was in his legs than when he was going down, but still he clutched the cup, and his chief thought was: "I've done it! This will show them


    44. Now Denethor stood up and released the fevered hand of Faramir that he had held


    45. This whole room, in its papery disarray, indicated that Anton Birnbaum had been burning the midnight oil with a fevered vengeance


    46. A FEVERED VOICE inside my head was screaming for me to help Adanne, but I knew I should think things through before I tried anything


    47. Marius, fasting, fevered, having emerged in succession from all hope, and having been stranded in grief, the most sombre of shipwrecks, and saturated with violent emotions and conscious that the end was near, had plunged deeper and deeper into that visionary stupor which always precedes the fatal hour voluntarily accepted


    48. “He ain’t fevered


    49. “But now the affair becomes even more complex; his jealous torments reach a climax, and those same two questions torture his fevered brain more and more: ‘If I repay Katerina Ivanovna, where can I find the means to go off with Grushenka?’ If he behaved wildly, drank, and made disturbances in the taverns in the course of that month, it was perhaps because he was wretched and strained beyond his powers of endurance


    50. “Old Bielokonski” listened to all the fevered and despairing lamentations of Lizabetha Prokofievna without the least emotion; the tears of this sorrowful mother did not evoke answering sighs—in fact, she laughed at her




    1. three daughters, grown up and married when the fevers came and took his wife


    2. looking exactly as she had done in the days before the fevers sunk her cheeks and


    3. He had three daughters, grown up and married when the fevers came and took his wife


    4. He looked up at that damned moon and saw that his wife sat there, in a little crater all of her own, looking exactly as she had done in the days before the fevers sunk her cheeks and turned her into an old crone before her time


    5. This was a surprising discovery, and I was exceeding glad of them; but I was warned by my experience to eat sparingly of them; remembering that when I was ashore in Barbary, the eating of grapes killed several of our Englishmen, who were slaves there, by throwing them into fluxes and fevers


    6. "But what do you know of strange tropical fevers and rashes?"


    7. Without the herbs for making a healing poultice, fevers were usually the result of wounds that tore the flesh


    8. I've seen fevers before


    9. and their fevers to rise


    10. I was beginning to think my father’s expertise lay in curing fevers, but was interested to hear that he was able to prevent scarring

    11. boils and fevers that clear the body of impurities


    12. what was the cause of the fevers, stomach aches and diarrhea


    13. run fevers occasionally, her heart still did the painful


    14. He possessed knowledge of how to stop winter itching and fevers that beset babies and children, and more


    15. It was used to relieve headaches, fevers, and pain


    16. Fever: Fevers can raise the BMR


    17. Would I burn like that albino child that had been cruelly forced to work in the fields? She had suffered such severe sunburns that she went blind and later died of fevers


    18. David has been experiencing an acidic stomach, frequent indigestion, bouts of excessive flatulence, anxiety attacks, insomnia, thinning hair, weight fluctuations, psoriasis, periodic fevers, intermittent constipation, headaches, and inexplicable fatigue at times


    19. After my birth, I then developed high fevers with colic and was allergic


    20. Although some of them suffered fevers and several of them were infected by mosquito bites, most of them showed an unbreakable resistance as they faced the most troublesome difficulties, and even at the time of the greatest heat they would scamper through the garden

    21. Fevers reached tropical highs I did not speak English


    22. fevers and promote sweating during a cold


    23. It is reputed to break fevers and to promote sweating during a cold or flu


    24. effect and the potential to reduce fevers during a cold or flu


    25. meadowsweet do give it a mild anti-inflammatory effect and the potential to reduce fevers during a cold or flu


    26. Do you think they do not know that they are cold and underfed? And do not know they have grown old before their time through working in every sort of weather? And do not know where their rheumatism and fevers come from?


    27. “I know, nothing I can do about it, unless they have fevers,” mom replied wearily as she grabbed several tissues and began wiping noses


    28. (Larousse 165-6) She is a healer, especially of the effect of scorpions, snakes and fevers (Clayton 107)


    29. The right way was his way; and though he seemed by his direct, unswerving methods to succeed in living mentally in a great calm, and though after the fevers of her father's set this was to her immensely restful, was it really a good thing? Didn't it cut one off from growth? Didn't it shut one in an isolation? Wasn't it, frankly, rather like death? Besides, she had doubts as to whether it were true that there was only one way of looking at a thing, and couldn't quite believe that his way was invariably the right way


    30. 50-year-old male comes in with left lower quadrant abdominal pain without fevers

    31. 35-year-old female presents to the clinic for sore throat, odynophagia and fevers for 10 days


    32. When his father finally became afflicted with terminal, intermittent fevers and bouts of hysteria, his parents receded into nothingness, allowing the young man to assume power and flex his authority without obvious notice


    33. So I explained that I had a terrible illness and in a few months, at the start of her summer holidays, I would go into chemotherapy right here at home and it would be a difficult time with pain and fevers and loss of hair and the inability to do any work whatsoever


    34. If he could break through his fevers and hallucinations of sounds and visions of God, he would have seen what we saw tonight what we shall see in the morning


    35. “Suffering fevers and fits


    36. fevers should be taken in 200th


    37. That it is safe to allow it to lick my naked body all over with its tongues, That it will not endanger me with the fevers that have deposited


    38. The sweatings and fevers stop, the throat that was unsound is sound, the lungs of the consumptive are resumed, the poor distress'd


    39. , now and then a few intermittent fevers at harvest-time; but on the whole, little of a serious nature, nothing special to note, unless it be a great deal of scrofula, due, no doubt, to the deplorable hygienic conditions of our peasant dwellings


    40. "It may be so, lad," muttered the scout, when he had ended; "for desperate fevers

    41. “They still get fevers and bellyache and cancer


    42. As to the new hospital, which is nearly finished, I shall consider what you have said about the advantages of the special destination for fevers


    43. The more he became interested in special questions of disease, such as the nature of fever or fevers, the more keenly he felt the need for that fundamental knowledge of structure which just at the beginning of the century had been illuminated by the brief and glorious career of Bichat, who died when he was only one-and-thirty, but, like another Alexander, left a realm large enough for many heirs


    44. Lydgate's passing by was providential, that he was wonderfully clever in fevers, and that Bulstrode was in the right to bring him forward


    45. I imagin’d you torn to Pieces by Wild Beasts, or still’d in your Cries by mysterious Fevers


    46. “Nor would the Men,” said he, “for the Guinea Coast teems with Distempers, Agues, and Fevers


    47. ’Twas late for this Measure, but had the Captain attended to the Problem of Ships’ Fevers ere this, ’twould have impeded his Punishment of Llewelyn—something which he could scarce tolerate


    48. Children stricken with aches and high fevers were streaming in droves to Broussair University Hospital in Paris


    49. Just put poor families, old women and little children, in those buildings, and behold the fevers and maladies which result! Alas! God gives air to men; the law sells it to them


    50. “What is there that runs us in fevers for half a lifetime with Creatures, Grotesques, Monsters, Freaks?


















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    Synonyms for "fever"

    fever febricity febrility feverishness pyrexia virus chill cough flu cold

    "fever" definitions

    a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection


    intense nervous anticipation