Flash and Paroxysm

Flash

Flash noun - A sudden and usually temporary growth of activity.
Usage example: a flash of last-minute trips to the video store before the onset of the big snowstorm

Paroxysm and flash are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paroxysm" instead a noun "Flash".

Paroxysm

Paroxysm noun - A sudden intense expression of strong feeling.
Usage example: a paroxysm of laughter greeted the pratfall
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Flash and paroxysm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flash" instead a noun "Paroxysm".

Nearby Word: paroxysmal

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