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What does apoplectic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (medicine) Of, or relating to apoplexy.
  2. Marked by extreme anger or fury.
  3. (archaic) Effused with blood.
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He tried to recant the terms of the contest, right then and there, and became apoplectic with rage when he discovered who it was who had duped him.
I further wished him a happy Valentines Day and apoplectic attack with a smile.
But to see it damaged by nothing more than speculation and egotism was enough to drive some of those closely involved, well, apoplectic.
To make the situation more interesting, King Wenceslas IV had an apoplectic fit and died of a heart attack upon learning of the defenestration.
The comment by me which so upset Henry, and sent you into a foaming apoplectic raging rant, was in a column last September.
He went apoplectic and I suddenly found myself marched off to the guardroom almost at running pace.

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