ague
1. a fit of shivering or shaking (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: illness, unwellness, malady, sickness 2. successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria • Syn: chills and fever • Hypernyms: symptom • Hyponyms: quartan • Part Holonyms: malaria 3. a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation • Syn: acute accent, acute • Hypernyms: accent, accent mark
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