apoplectic
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Apoplectic, Sickles confronted his wife, who quickly admitted to the liaison.
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2018
Apoplectic or easily worried readers had best leave it alone; but bolder or more placid spirits will come to no harm, may even find some food for thought, amusement or admiration in No Thanks.
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Apoplectic over this final foolishness, Manager Fred Haney fined Bobby $100.
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Apoplectic and epileptic fits and convulsions were not of very frequent occurrence, but they seemed severe when they did occur.
From In the Forbidden Land by Landor, Arnold Henry Savage
Dr. Kirkland, in his commentary on Apoplectic and Paralytic Affections, &c. cites the following case, related by Dr. Charlton, as belonging, he says, to the class of Shaking Palsies.
From An Essay on the Shaking Palsy by Parkinson, James
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