noun as in strong fondness

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fever, paroxysm

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Example:She was prescribed medication to bring down the fever.

Definition:An abnormal rise in the body’s temperature, often caused by infection or other diseases.

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Example:The patient experienced a paroxysm of coughing after drinking a small amount of water.

Definition:A violent, sudden onset and rapid termination of a disease or other abnormal condition.

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