have a fit

English

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have a fit (third-person singular simple present has a fit, present participle having a fit, simple past and past participle had a fit)

  1. (idiomatic) To experience an epileptic seizure.
    She needs to keep her sugar level low or she'll have a fit.
  2. (idiomatic) To become suddenly enraged.
    She'll have a fit when she finds out a younger woman got the job she was hoping for.

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