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Yet it's also cheesy like the fever dream one has after eating a lump of ripe stilton.

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The wild blurs of compounded biographies come off like a fever dream of a memory play.

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Don awakens the next morning to realize he was having a fever dream.

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Now, however, it's a bit too on-the-nose to be listening to searingly anxious fever dreams about a dystopian future.

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In the fever dreams of the president's more imaginative lawyers, perhaps these states will deliver.

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Definition of 'dream' dream

(driːm ) countable noun A2 A dream is an imaginary series of events that you experience in your mind while you are asleep. [...] See full entry for 'dream' Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Definition of 'fever' fever

(fiːvəʳ ) variable noun B1+ If you have a fever when you are ill, your body temperature is higher than usual and your heart beats faster. [...] See full entry for 'fever' Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

COBUILD Collocations fever dream

absolute dream anxiety dream bad dream chase a dream dream interpretation dream of greatness dream sequence dreams of glory dreams were dashed fever dream harbour a dream impossible dream interpret dreams lifelong dream live the dream long-held dream pleasant dream prophetic dream pursue a dream realize a dream recurring dream romantic dream secret dream share a dream shatter a dream shattered dream strange dream sweet dreams ultimate dream unfulfilled dream utopian dream vivid dream weird dream wildest dream youthful dreams Show more... You may also like English QuizConfusables Language Lover'sBlog Translateyour text PronunciationPlaylists EnglishGrammar CollinsApps

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