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The definition of paroxysm

2 Definitions of: paroxysm

1. noun, an uncontrollable outburst
2. noun, pathol a) a sudden attack or recurrence of a disease b) any fit or convulsion
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Synonyms:	spasm, outburst, attack, fit, seizure, flare-up (informal), erupt, convulsion

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