Can we check the rapid spread of the 'flu?
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Flu
/flʉː/
Synonyms for "flu" (190 found)
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Closest matches (38)
acute articular rheumatismacute bronchitisadenoiditisafrican lethargyaguealkali diseasealuminosisamebiasisamebic dysenteryamygdalitisanthracosilicosisanthracosisanthraxasbestosisasiatic choleraasiatic fluasthmaatypical pneumoniabacillary dysenterybastard measles
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bituminosisblack deathblack feverblack lungblackwater feverbreakbone feverbronchial pneumoniabronchiectasisbronchiolitisbronchitisbronchopneumoniabrucellosisbubonic plaguecachectic fevercatarrhcerebral rheumatism
Strong matches (57)
chagres feverchalicosischicken poxchillcholerachronic bronchitiscoldcollapsed lungcommon coldconiosiscoryzacowpoxcroupcroupous pneumoniadandy feverdeer fly feverdenguedengue feverdiphtheriadouble pneumonia
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dry pleurisydumdum feverdysenteryelephantiasisemphysemaempyemaencephalitis lethargicaenteric feverepidemic pleurodyniaerysipelasfamine feverfibrinous pneumoniafive-day feverframbesiagerman measlesglandular fevergrippehansenosishaverhill feverhay feverhepatitisherpesherpes simplexherpes zosterhistoplasmosishong kong fluhookwormhydrophobiainfantile paralysisinfectious mononucleosisinflammatory rheumatisminfluenzajail feverjungle rotkala azarkissing diseasela grippe
Related words (95)
laryngitislepraleprosyleptospirosislipoid pneumonialoa loaloaiasislobar pneumonialockjawlung cancerlung fevermadnessmalariamalarial fevermarsh fevermeaslesmeningitismilzbrandmumpsornithosis
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osteomyelitisparatyphoid feverparotitisparrot feverpertussispharyngitispleurisypleuritispneumococcal pneumoniapneumoconiosispneumoniapneumonic feverpneumothoraxpoliopoliomyelitispolyarthritis rheumatismponospsittacosisquinsyrabbit feverrabiesrat-bite feverrelapsing feverrheumrheumatic feverrickettsialpoxringwormrubellarubeolascarlatinascarlet feverschistosomiasisseptic sore throatshinglessiderosissilicosissleeping sicknesssleepy sicknesssmallpoxsnail feversnifflessore throatsplenic feverspotted feverstrep throatswamp feverswine flutetanusthe snifflesthe snufflesthrushtineatonsilitistrench fevertrench mouthtuberculosistularemiatyphoidtyphoid fevertyphustyphus feverundulant fevervacciniavaricellavariolavenereal diseaseviral dysenteryvirus pneumoniawet pleurisywhooping coughyawsyellow feveryellow jackzonazoster
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2 entriesinfluenza Ainfluenza B
Collocations
6 entriesflu seasonflu shotflu vaccineinfluenza Ainfluenza virusseasonal flu
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
I've been laid up with flu for the last week.
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A serious form of flu prevails throughout the country.
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I've got a touch of the flu.
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