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apoplexy

[ap-uh-plek-see] / ˈæp əˌplɛk si /
NOUN
loss of consciousness fromblockage in vein or artery
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The home team's insipid performance - not a single shot on target in the 90 minutes - drove their fans into an advanced state of apoplexy.

From BBC

Imagine the apoplexy if any of these insiders had said what so many former Trump aides now say.

From Washington Post

The cause of Harding’s death was initially ruled “apoplexy,” but rumors spread — about poor care from his doctors, about his many other ailments.

From New York Times

Meanwhile, both New York politicians are in a state of barely concealed apoplexy towards Trump.

From The Guardian

Second, ads like these are likely to drive Trump toward apoplexy – and when the Republican is pushed to the edge and beyond, he tends to make mistakes.

From MSNBC