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Gold fever

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Noun
  1. 1
    A feverish obsession with seeking gold ore; an era (figuratively an epidemic) during which this obsession grips a large number of people. countable, uncountable

    "He caught a real bad case of the gold fever that was going around at the time."

  2. 2
    greed and the contagious excitement of a gold rush wordnet
  3. 3
    An excessive craving for profit. countable, figuratively, uncountable

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