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feverous

[fee-ver-uhs] / ˈfi vər əs /








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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is taking home a gold medal in the Paris Olympic Games, defeating China’s Yang Liu in the welterweight category after feverous attacks on her gender.

From Salon • Aug. 9, 2024

It was a 6-on-4 for the Rangers, whose feverous push to force overtime wouldn’t be denied.

From Washington Post • May 8, 2012

Now a feverous heat flushed her face, white a moment before, when we came in; but she did not turn away her eyes,--they seemed fixed, out of her control.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 by Various

Confined in hospital three days he lay Fatigued and feverous, but tender hands Nursed and restored him.

From The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems by Gordon, Hanford Lennox

A meek and shy quietist, his intellectual powers were never stimulated into feverous energy by crowds of proselytes, or by the ambition of proselyting.

From Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature by Zeitlin, Jacob




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