"have a fit" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-have a fit.ogg Forms: has a fit [present, singular, third-person], having a fit [participle, present], had a fit [participle, past], had a fit [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> a fit}} 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. Tags: idiomatic Translations (to have an epileptic seizure): hūkeke (Maori)
    Sense id: en-have_a_fit-en-verb-8XI5qqsV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of 'to have an epileptic seizure': 97 3
  2. (idiomatic) To become suddenly enraged. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-have_a_fit-en-verb-WTmGuS-q
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