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1. (noun) paroxysm, fit, convulsion
a sudden uncontrollable attack
Synonyms: paroxysm, fit, conniption, convulsion, tantrum, scene, upheaval, turmoil, burst

2. (noun) convulsion
violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles
Synonyms: fit, turmoil, upheaval, paroxysm

3. (noun) convulsion, turmoil, upheaval
a violent disturbance
Synonyms: agitation, uplift, excitement, turbulence, fit, upthrust, paroxysm, tumult, turmoil, convulsion, hullabaloo, upthrow, upheaval

4. (noun) convulsion
a physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval
Synonyms: fit, turmoil, upheaval, paroxysm

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