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delirious

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Now that her career has been suddenly mooted, her own mother has sunk into a depression and she’s all but delirious with grief, Kimberly is agitating for influence in the Brown administration.

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Once the enslaved man’s neck was affected, he became delirious.

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It didn’t take long for them to end up in the worst kind of scenario—lost, exhausted, and increasingly delirious.

He was delirious, so she and another nurse sedated him and tied him down, which kept him alive.

Patients can end up delirious and in pain, weakened by an unremitting torrent of bloody diarrhea.

He became delirious, his heartbeat grew ragged, his blood teemed with the virus, and his lungs, liver and kidneys began to fail.

Most of the Atari employees I saw projected an aura of almost delirious bliss.

I was sort of delirious in the middle of that big thing happening.

During those 12 days that we shot, I became really ill, so I was having that delirious, waking dream feeling anyway.

He contracts Kharga Fever, which renders him delirious and causes him gradually to lose his eyesight.

Harangues against the king and the aristocrats rendered them delirious with rage.

Rose Maylie had rapidly grown worse, and before midnight was delirious.

And that your next clear recollection is of lying here, where you were brought after being found delirious by the police?

And all this while, burning with fever, Ella Bedford lay delirious, and with a nurse at her bedside night and day.

Patients having this disease sometimes grow delirious and violent, and the priest should be careful how he handles them.

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On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to delirious, such as: crazed, delusional, deranged, unhinged, bewildered, and confused.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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