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A sudden attack of illness, especially a stroke or an epileptic fit
“After witnessing the distressing news, John's face turned pale and he fell to the ground, experiencing a severe apoplexy.”
The loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted
“She experienced apoplexy after suffering a stroke, causing a sudden loss of brain function and speech impairment.”
Overwhelming anger or indignation
“While discussing politics, his insensitive remark caused apoplexy in his normally composed friend.”
An intense fit or episode of expressed anger
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