paroxysm (n)
fit (n)
convulsion#1 (n)

n14082788

type n
lex_filenum 26
def a sudden uncontrollable attack
examples a paroxysm of giggling
a fit of coughing
convulsions of laughter
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Hypernym attack
Derivationally related form paroxysm → paroxysmal
Incoming links
Derivationally related form paroxysmal → paroxysm
Pertainym (pertains to noun) paroxysmal → paroxysm
Hyponym attack

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