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fever
Noun
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A fever is when you are hot because you are sick and your temperature will be higher than normal.
I took some medicine to lower my fever.
Our son had a fever of 102 degrees Fahrenheit (39 Celsius).
nurse
Noun
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A nurse is a healthcare worker who helps doctors and helps sick or injured people with the activities of daily life.
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A nurse is a woman who takes care of other people's children.
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A wet nurse
nurse
Verb
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If you nurse a sick or injured person or animal, you help them with the activities of daily life.
I admire the time he took to nurse that sick dog back to health.
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If you nurse a body part or an injury, you rest it and are careful about it.
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If you nurse a bad feeling, you think about it often and try not to forget it.
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If you nurse a drink, you drink it very slowly.