burn up
informal— phrasal verb with burn uk/bɜːn/us/bɝːn/verb burnt or burned, burnt or burned
to have a bad fever:
"You're burning up!" she said, touching his forehead.
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Fevers & infectious diseases
- ague
- chlamydia
- dengue
- diphtheria
- Ebola
- EHF
- EVD
- febrile
- feverish
- malaria
- notifiable
- pestilence
- plague
- polio
- quarantine
- scarlatina
- Staphylococcus infection
- typhoid fever
- yeast infection
- yellow fever
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