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Meaning of ague
ague (n)
a fit of shivering or shaking
successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria
a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
ague (n.)
An acute fever.
An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits.
The cold fit or rigor of the intermittent fever; as, fever and ague.
A chill, or state of shaking, as with cold.
ague (v. t.)
To strike with an ague, or with a cold fit.
ague Sentence Examples
- As the night air grew colder, I could feel the onset of ague, causing a shiver to run down my spine.
- The sudden chill in the room intensified the ague, leaving me wrapped in blankets to ward off the cold.
- Despite my efforts to stay warm, the persistent ague lingered, making me yearn for a hot cup of tea.
- The doctor diagnosed the symptoms as ague, recommending plenty of rest and fluids to alleviate the discomfort.
- The old cabin in the woods felt damp and drafty, exacerbating my ague as I struggled to get a good night's sleep.
- Each bout of ague brought a wave of fatigue, leaving me drained and lethargic.
- The ancient remedy for ague involved herbal teas and warm compresses to ease the symptoms.
- A persistent ague often accompanies certain types of infections, requiring prompt medical attention.
- The historic literature often spoke of the hardships of enduring ague during long, harsh winters.
- Living in a region prone to ague outbreaks, the community took precautions to minimize the spread of the illness.
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a fit of shivering or shaking, successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria, a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciationAn acute
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As the night air grew colder, I could feel the onset of ague, causing a shiver to run down my spine.
The sudden chill in the room intensified the ague, leaving me wrapped in blankets to ward off the cold.
Despite my efforts to stay warm, the persistent ague lingered, making me yearn for a hot cup of tea.
The doctor diagnosed the symptoms as ague, recommending plenty of rest and fluids to alleviate the discomfort.
