A malarial type fever characterised by intermittent bouts of hot and cold shivering fits that occur on a regular basis.
The answer is Ague
I/you/we/they ague. He/she/it agues. The present participle is aguing.
The guy eating pie in the Himalaya got ague from all the cold.TIS THE SEASON OF HOLIDAY GIFT CARDS.
An ague is an acute fever, the cold fit which sets off the fever, or a state of chill, as if with cold.
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Ague: A fever (such as from malaria) that is marked by paroxysms of chills, fever, and sweating recurring regular intervals. Also a fit of shivering, a chill. Hence, ague can refer to both chills and fevers.
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The past participle is agued.
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