paraxysm (0 synonym found)

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Definition of paraxysm:

°A random or sudden outburst (of activity).
"<<There, on the soft sand, a few feet away from our elders, we would sprawl all morning, in a petrified paroxysm of desire, and take advantage of every blessed quirk in space and time to touch each other [...] >> - Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita, 1955"
°A sudden recurrence of a disease.

Definition of paraxysm:

°A random or sudden outburst (of activity).
"<<There, on the soft sand, a few feet away from our elders, we would sprawl all morning, in a petrified paroxysm of desire, and take advantage of every blessed quirk in space and time to touch each other [...] >> - Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita, 1955"
°A sudden recurrence of a disease.

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