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Fever

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. generation of heat
2. (attack of) fever
3. Fever

A noun and verb meaning to generate heat or to develop a fever. It can refer to the body raising its temperature due to illness, or to a machine or device producing heat during operation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

There was a report that a traffic signal box at the intersection was generating heat.

Sentence 2

"This device is generating more heat than expected," the technician said.

Sentence 3

"See? It's overheating!" she said with a frown.

Sentence 4

In the security camera footage, smoke was drifting from heat coming off the equipment.

Sentence 5

Is there a chance the spec changes could increase heat generation?