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Significados de paroxysm en inglés

A sudden uncontrollable attack.

Uso de paroxysm en inglés
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He did not know that the final paroxysm was yet to come.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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The girl staggered back and sank in a paroxysm to the floor.
Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective; Or, The Crime of the Midnigh...
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Johnson mentions rupture of the left ventricle in a paroxysm of epilepsy.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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She flung herself in a paroxysm of anger out of the room.
The Governess
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It was in this paroxysm of passion that my master met him.
Common Sense, How to Exercise It
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He flung it, in a paroxysm of mad fury, into the fire.
The Baronet's Bride; Or, A Woman's Vengeance
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The master lifted her gently and waited for the paroxysm to pass.
Selected Stories of Bret Harte
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His desire of life tormented him in a paroxysm of agonising remorse.
Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River
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René de Montigny stared at his interlocutor in a paroxysm of amazement.
If I Were King
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He threw his head back as if in a paroxysm of pain.
The Emigrant Trail
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The paroxysm lasted for several minutes and then she fainted once more.
The Mansion of Mystery / Being a Certain Case of Importance, Tak...
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And now the nurse was seized by a very paroxysm of mirth.
The Poor Little Rich Girl
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This evening I am suffering under a severe paroxysm of the headache.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.
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Then the paroxysm passed and he took up his restless movements again.
Droozle
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A momentary paroxysm seemed to shake the very foundations of his being.
The Beetle: A Mystery
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At that the irrepressible Hicks went off into another paroxysm of mirth.
The Pony Rider Boys in Montana; Or, The Mystery of the Old Custe...
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