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Wiktionary2.0 / 1 vote

  1. flunoun

    Influenza.

    Synonyms:
    grip, grippe

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. influenza, flu, grippenoun

    an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease

    Synonyms:
    influenza, grippe

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "flu":

    influenza, flus, ulf, avian, influence

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. flu

    Synonyms:
    Influenza, see there

  2. flu

    Synonyms:
    influenza

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How to use flu in a sentence?

  1. Sarah Clark:

    We may see peaks of flu and COVID-19 at the same time, which could overwhelm the health care system, strain testing capacity and potentially reduce our ability to catch and treat both respiratory illnesses effectively.

  2. Michael Jhung:

    There's always the possibility of implications to human health when you see a new flu virus in animals, like we're seeing now in turkeys.

  3. Robert Frenck:

    You can get any vaccines together that's necessary, the only restrictions is if we have live viral vaccines, like with chickenpox and measles, if they don't get those on the same day we'd like to space them at least a month apart. But for the Covid vaccines, they can be given with the flu vaccine.

  4. Joanne Merola:

    Angelina Friedman had symptoms -- fever, a dry cough, they thought Angelina Friedman might also have the flu.

  5. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker:

    As colder weather approaches and flu season is upon World Health Organization officials, World Health Organization officials're going to see the rippling effects of these current unfortunate trends, the massive surge of cases in World Health Organization officials neighboring states will continue to have a spillover effect. There is no easy fix for the effects of this virus on World Health Organization officials economy and World Health Organization officials public health.


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