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rapture


rapture is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] A seizing by violence; a hurrying along; rapidity with violence. [Obs.] That `gainst a rock, or flat, her keel did dash With headlong rapture. Chapman.

[2] The state or condition of being rapt, or carried away from one`s self by agreeable excitement; violence of a pleasing passion; extreme joy or pleasure; ecstasy. Music, when thus applied, raises in the mind of the hearer great conceptions; it strengthens devotion, and advances praise into rapture. Addison. You grow correct that once with rapture writ. Pope.

[3] A spasm; a fit; a syncope; delirium. [Obs.] Shak.


Synonyms:

bliss
delight
ecstasy
transport
exultatio

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