Distraction and Fever

Distraction

Distraction noun - A state of wildly excited activity or emotion.

Usage example: driven to distraction by the constant screaming and bickering in the house

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

Nearby Words: distracted, distract, distracting

Fever noun - A state of wildly excited activity or emotion.

Usage example: in the fever of a political campaign a lot of things get said that never should have been said

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

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

single	single distraction	single fever
simple	simple distraction	simple fever
real	real distraction	real fever
constant	constant distraction	constant fever
Other adjectives: severe, massive, huge, dangerous, bad, terrible, major, hot, deadly, said.

In Fever Dreams Light attempts to do this with Misa (not because he cares for her, but because Rem is making him protect her) and then Misa says something incriminating and now Light has to create a distraction for the investigators.

Source: Break His Heart to Save Him

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