Word of the Day - February 03, 2025

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PAROXYSM

• a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) convulsion a paroxysm of coughing
• a sudden fit or attack [n PAROXYSMS]
• any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion.
• is a formal word that refers to a sudden strong feeling or uncontrollable expression of emotion.
• sudden violent emotion or action outburst a paroxysm of rage