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  • noun A state of extreme agitation or excitement.

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  • noun Extreme excitement

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  • noun a state of extreme excitement

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  • Merriam-Webster Dictionary:

    noun

    Date: 1846

    : a state of intense excitement and agitation

    February 4, 2008