Affection and Fever

Affection

Affection noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.

Usage example: born with a heart affection that later caused him problems

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Fever and affection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fever" instead a noun "Affection".

Fever noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.

Usage example: before the days of modern medicine, when death remained a mystery, people said that someone died of a fever and left it at that

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Affection and fever are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affection" instead a noun "Fever".

Nearby Words: feverish, feverishly, fevered, feverous, fevering

high	high affection	high fever
normal	normal affection	normal fever
usual	usual affection	usual fever
simple	simple affection	simple fever
Other adjectives: strong, constant, extreme, intense, sudden.

Subverted in Ouran High School Host Club in a (manga-only) particularly memorable arc when resident Idiot Hero Tamaki Suoh gets a fever, much to everybody's shock, gets delirious, and ends up kissing Haruhi on the forehead as a gesture of 'parental affection'.

Source: Idiots Cannot Catch Colds
While Revy normally displays a wide range of emotions, all the way from affection to psychotic rage, she seems to settle on a mix of tranquility and boredom whenever she comes down with Whitman Fever.

Source: Dissonant Serenity

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