Crossword-Solution: APOPLEXY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Apoplexy | n. | Sudden diminution or loss of consciousness, sensation, and voluntary motion, usually caused by pressure on the brain. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “APOPLEXY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| *State of uncontrollable anger | 1 answer |
| ARTERY rupture in brain, seizure caused by | 1 answer |
| Dangerous stroke. | 1 answer |
| Fit of rage | 1 answer |
| Grapevine blight, also called black measles | 1 answer |
| Inability to speak through in anger | 1 answer |
| Result of extreme rage | 1 answer |
| BLIND rage | 4 answers |
| Extreme anger | 7 answers |
| Stroke | 40 answers |
| seizure | 58 answers |
| Inability | 84 answers |
| DISEASE, type of | 110 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with APOPLEXY (5)
One,—John Swinnerton by name,—who appears to have been a man of eminence, upheld it, if we have rightly understood his terms of art, to be a case of apoplexy.
The whole campus is laughing at you." As Henry seemed on the verge of apoplexy, Anuse quickly asked who her aunt was.
See Apoplexy.] Relating to apoplexy; affected with, inclined to, or symptomatic of, apoplexy; as, an apoplectic person, medicine, habit or temperament, symptom, fit, or stroke.
They remained still too much in the foreground, as it were, and the angry scarlets and violets of the cheeks beneath them carried an unabated threat of apoplexy--but their owner, after a moment's silence, made a sign with his stiff white brows that the crisis was over.
Casimir, “he must have had a stroke of apoplexy.” The valet was peering into the vehicle as he spoke, and his comrades were approaching, when suddenly he drew back, uttering a cry of horror.
Quotes with APOPLEXY (3)
Let me have war, say I: it exceeds peace as far as day does night; it's spritely, waking, audible, and full of vent. Peace is a very apoplexy, lethargy; mulled, deaf, sleepy, insensible; a getter of more bastard children than war's a destroyer of men.
The mere mention of the Farakka Express, which jerks its way eastward each day from Delhi to Calcutta, is enough to throw even a seasoned traveller into fits of apoplexy. At a desert encampment on Namibia's Skeleton Coast, a hard-bitten adventurer had downed a peg of local fire-water then told me the tale. Farakka was a ghost train, he said, haunted by ghouls, Thuggees, and thieves. Only a passenger with a death wish would go anywhere near it.
Very Like a Whale One thing that literature would be greatly the better for Would be a more restricted employment by authors of simile and metaphor. Authors of all races, be they Greeks, Romans, Teutons or Celts, Can'ts seem just to say that anything is the thing it is but haveto go out of their way to say that it is like something else. What foes it mean when we are told That the Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold? In the first place, George Gordon Byron had had enou…
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Appears in: NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1954–2024).