Ague

Noun

 * 1)  An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits.
 * 2) The cold fit or rigor of the intermittent fever; as, fever and ague.
 * 3) A chill, or state of shaking, as with cold.
 * 4) A former name for malaria.

Verb

 * 1)  To strike with an ague, or with a cold fit.

Thesaurus
abscess; acute articular rheumatism; alkali disease; amebiasis; amebic dysentery; anemia; ankylosis; anoxia; anthrax; apnea; asphyxiation; asthma; ataxia; atrophy; bacillary dysentery; backache; bastard measles; black death; black fever; blackwater fever; bleeding; blennorhea; breakbone fever; brucellosis; bubonic plague; bumpiness; cachectic fever; cachexia; cachexy; cerebral rheumatism; chattering; chicken pox; chill; chills; cholera; chorea; cold shivers; colic; constipation; convulsion; coughing; cowpox; cyanosis; dandy fever; deer fly fever; dengue; dengue fever; diarrhea; diphtheria; dizziness; dropsy; dumdum fever; dysentery; dyspepsia; dyspnea; edema; elephantiasis; emaciation; encephalitis lethargica; enteric fever; erysipelas; fainting; famine fever; fatigue; fever; fibrillation; fits and starts; five-day fever; flu; flux; frambesia; glandular fever; grippe; growth; hansenosis; hemorrhage; hepatitis; herpes; herpes simplex; herpes zoster; high blood pressure; histoplasmosis; hookworm; hydrophobia; hydrops; hypertension; hypotension; icterus; indigestion; infantile paralysis; infectious mononucleosis; inflammation; inflammatory rheumatism; influenza; insomnia; itching; jactation; jactitation; jail fever; jaundice; jerkiness; joltiness; jungle rot; kala azar; kissing disease; labored breathing; lepra; leprosy; leptospirosis; loa loa; loaiasis; lockjaw; low blood pressure; lumbago; madness; malaria; malarial fever; marasmus; marsh fever; measles; meningitis; milzbrand; mumps; nasal discharge; nausea; necrosis; ornithosis; osteomyelitis; pain; palsy; paralysis; paratyphoid fever; parotitis; parrot fever; pertussis; pneumonia; polio; poliomyelitis; polyarthritis rheumatism; ponos; pruritus; psittacosis; quaking; quavering; quivering; rabbit fever; rabies; rash; rat-bite fever; relapsing fever; rheum; rheumatic fever; rickettsialpox; ringworm; rubella; rubeola; scarlatina; scarlet fever; schistosomiasis; sclerosis; seizure; septic sore throat; shakes; shaking; shingles; shivering; shivers; shock; shuddering; skin eruption; sleeping sickness; sleepy sickness; smallpox; snail fever; sneezing; sore; spasm; spasms; splenic fever; spotted fever; strep throat; succussion; swamp fever; tabes; tachycardia; tetanus; thrush; tinea; trembling; tremulousness; trench fever; trench mouth; tuberculosis; tularemia; tumor; typhoid; typhoid fever; typhus; typhus fever; undulant fever; upset stomach; vaccinia; varicella; variola; venereal disease; vertigo; vibration; viral dysentery; vomiting; wasting; whooping cough; yaws; yellow fever; yellow jack; zona; zoster