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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease;
- Example: "he suffered an epileptic seizure"
[syn: seizure, ictus, raptus]

2. a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion;
- Example: "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens
[syn: ecstasy, rapture, transport, exaltation, raptus]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

raptus n 1: a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease; "he suffered an epileptic seizure" [syn: seizure, ictus, raptus] 2: a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens [syn: ecstasy, rapture, transport, exaltation, raptus]