panic attack
Example Sentences
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Now a bigger fan than ever, Amanda jokes that the famous theme song makes her have a "little panic attack" at the thought of it happening again.
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Khaleela said she had flashbacks to the night of Aman's death and suffers from panic attacks as a result of what has happened.
From BBC
If the bedroom I shared with Camille had ever looked this messy, Dad would have had a panic attack.
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Ellis said his friends and housemates spoke Welsh "constantly" to each other, which led to him having daily nightmares and panic attacks that made it even harder to concentrate on his studies.
From BBC
Neurodiverse people can become overwhelmed or distressed when surrounded by large numbers of people, which can bring on sensory overload or panic attacks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.