a Fever

Abnormally high body temperature.
Any of various diseases characterized by abnormally high body temperature.
A condition of heightened activity or excitement.
A contagious, usually short-lived enthusiasm or craze.
Hayfever, i.e. allergy.

The flu causes fever.
A fever of anticipation.
Disco fever.

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a change of pace

1. A shift in normal routine, a variation in usual activities or pattern.

2. A baseball thrown with little velocity when the batter is expecting a fastball.

She's smiling in that one photo, just for a change of pace.
After six hours at my desk I need a change of pace, so I'm going for a swim.

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