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fit of terror

NOUN
panic attack
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She had taken Violet with her, and the latter had fallen into a fit of terror that was simply uncontrollable.

From Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt by Bertram Mitford

"Oh, for goodness' sake, don't talk about morning!" he broke out in a fit of terror.

From Hurricane Island by H. B. Marriott (Henry Brereton Marriott) Watson

At this command poor Margari had a veritable ague fit of terror.

From The Poor Plutocrats by R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet) Bain

And he clasps his head in a fit of terror.

From The Crushed Flower and Other Stories by Herman Bernstein

When she has a fit of terror at the sight of a hen, he is charmed with her delicacy.

From My Little Boy by Carl Ewald


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