VERB + APOPLECTIC
becomes
APOPLECTIC + NOUN
touchline
PREP.
on
adj
Of or relating to apoplexy.
Marked by extreme anger or fury.
Once she heard Jem refer to our father as 'Atticus' and her reaction was apoplectic.
Speak of the devil—he marches through the door, and becomes apoplectic when he learns of the upheaval.
Effused with blood.
noun
A person suffering from apoplexy.
Once she heard Jem refer to our father as 'Atticus' and her reaction was apoplectic.
WiktionarySpeak of the devil—he marches through the door, and becomes apoplectic when he learns of the upheaval.
WiktionaryThe decision left Potters boss Tony Pulis apoplectic on the touchline, a feeling his West Ham counterpart Avram Grant was to share immediately after the break.
Wiktionaryi Register
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