Idiom
have a fit
Meaning
To experience an epileptic seizure.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The dog might have a fit if he hears loud fireworks.”
“The doctor explained that the patient could have a fit if he forgets to take his daily medication.”
“Witnessing the sudden collapse, the bystanders were terrified as the man began to have a fit on the station platform.”
Examples
simple
“The dog might have a fit if he hears loud fireworks.”
contextual
“The doctor explained that the patient could have a fit if he forgets to take his daily medication.”
complex
“Witnessing the sudden collapse, the bystanders were terrified as the man began to have a fit on the station platform.”
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