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fevering

fevering is the present participle and gerund of fever.

Meaning of fever

Verb

fever (third-person singular simple present fevers, present participle fevering, simple past and past participle fevered)

  1. To put into a fever; to affect with fever.
    • a fevered lip
  2. To become fevered.

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Questions about fevering

What is fevering the present participle and gerund of?
Fevering is the present participle and gerund of fever.

Words near fevering in the dictionary

  1. feveret
  2. fevereth
  3. feverets
  4. feverfew
  5. feverfews
  6. fevering
  7. feverish
  8. feverishly
  9. feverishness
  10. feverless
  11. feverlessly

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