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Meanings of fevered in English

Having a fever.

Fevered.

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Examples for "feverish"
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The same feverish restlessness was taking hold in similar circles in Europe.
The 5000 year leap: a miracle that changed the world
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There was feverish speculation of a leadership challenge to the prime minister.
The Guardian
3
Bustle everywhere; soldiers in line, officers strutting about; feverish scurryings for tickets.
Alone
4
I searched the horizon with feverish eyes; there was nothing in sight.
Stories by English Authors: The Sea
5
But Curwen's feverish secret activities by no means ceased with this change.
The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft
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However, access to diagnostic tests for discrimination of febrile illnesses is needed.
Pubmed
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Results: Data for 71 children with first complex febrile seizures were analyzed.
Pubmed
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Similar trends were noted for patients with febrile neutropenia and for children.
Pubmed
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Ten patients had been febrile for more than 14 days before diagnosis.
Pubmed
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Tony & Susan seems rather more febrile than its subject matter demands.
The Guardian
Usage of fevered in English
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And maybe still was in their fevered minds; General Murphy's alibi notwithstanding.
Secret Sanction
2
The healing hand of the jungle on the fevered brow of man.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08
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To my fevered brain it seemed to be over in a minute.
Mufti
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The girl still lay there, moaning a little in her fevered sleep.
Darkness and Dawn
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The words tumbled over each other, well-nigh incoherent in their fevered utterance.
The Keeper of the Door
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September and the first half of October passed like a fevered dream.
Barbara Blomberg — Volume 09
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He was always fevered by the care and anxiety of procuring money.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 / A Maga...
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At Pebble Beach next month, another fevered chapter will surely play out.
The Irish Times
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But maybe he had a real reason, other than a fevered imagination.
Dexter Is Dead
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I asked the old man, taking his tremulous, fevered hand in mine.
The Lock and Key Library: The most interesting stories of all na...
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The hot sun beat on the fevered man, and he moved uneasily.
The Way of an Indian
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All this time the priest's fevered gaze had been flicking between them.
Blood and Bone
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Great melodies seek moments of silence as music calms the fevered heart.
The Irish Times
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With a tremendous effort, Stern fixed his fevered eyes upon the lights.
Darkness and Dawn
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Her son came home to her with tainted breath and fevered blood.
The Son of My Friend
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He was cheerful, but with a fevered pulse, and still the stomach-pains.
The Purple Cloud
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