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Paroxism

Definition:

A paroxism is a sudden outburst of intense emotion or action, often manifested as a violent fit or seizure.

Example Sentences:

  1. During the argument, his anger reached a paroxism, and he started throwing things around the room.
  2. The patient experienced a paroxism of laughter when he heard the comedian's hilarious joke.
  3. The politician's speech at the rally ignited a paroxism of enthusiasm among his supporters.

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