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noun.
an attack of hysteria
Word Usage
"A point later, with the crowd in hysterics and opponent Novak Djokovic still in shock, the world's top-ranked player closed out the victory, 7-6 (7-3), 7-5, 7-5, to move one win from his sixth straight U.S."