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Malaria, for example (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ague

(Other definitions for ague that I've seen before include "Old word for fever" , "Fever with shivers" , "Fever (archaic)" , "nasty illness?" , "Malarial fever; chill" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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