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kohtaus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • access noun The right or ability to enter, use, or obtain something.
  • attack verb To use violent force against a person or place.
  • conniption noun A fit of anger or panic; conniption fit.
  • convulsion noun An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction.
  • fit adj Physically healthy and in good shape.
  • jag verb To cut or tear something unevenly, leaving a rough, sharp edge.
  • paroxysm noun A period (especially one of several recurring periods) during the course of an illness when symptoms worsen; a sudden attack of a disease symptom, such as a bout of coughing or a seizure.
  • scene noun The place where something happens, especially something notable or newsworthy.
  • seizure noun The act of taking something by force or by legal authority.
  • spasm noun A sudden, involuntary tightening of a muscle or group of muscles.
  • storm noun A period of violent weather with strong winds and often rain, thunder, or snow.
  • turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.

Senses

kohtaus is used for these senses in English:

  • attack (medicine) The sudden onset of a disease or condition.
  • attack An active episode of a chronic or recurrent disease.
  • conniption (informal) A fit of anger or panic; conniption fit.
  • convulsion An uncontrolled fit, as of laughter; a paroxysm.
  • fit A seizure or convulsion.
  • fit (medicine) A sudden and vigorous appearance of a symptom over a short period of time.
  • fit A sudden outburst of emotion.
  • jag A binge or period of overindulgence; a spree.

access — full definition

  1. noun The right or ability to enter, use, or obtain something.
  2. verb To obtain or gain entry to something, especially information or a place.

attack — full definition

  1. verb To use violent force against a person or place.
  2. verb To criticize someone or something harshly in words.
  3. verb To begin dealing with a task or problem with energy and determination.
  4. noun A violent or aggressive act intended to harm.
  5. noun A sudden episode of illness or pain.

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