Synonyms for heart attack
heart at·tack

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1. heart attacknoun

   Synonyms:
   myocardial infarction

2. heart attacknoun

   An acute myocardial infarction, sometimes fatal, caused by the sudden occurrence of coronary thrombosis, which obstructs the blood supply to the heart and leads to necrosis of heart muscle tissue.

   Synonyms:
   myocardial infarction

3. heart attacknoun

   Death or failure.

   My computer had a heart attack when I tried to get it to run that program.

   Synonyms:
   myocardial infarction

Princeton's WordNet

1. heart attacknoun

   a sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function

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1. • Attack
   • Heart Failure

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1. Carey Marx:

   I tried to do material about the heart attack and I think if you do material like that badly you just embarrass the audience, and I was also was genuinely afraid of hecklers, and that's when comedy becomes frightening. You should never be afraid of the heckler. When you feel your heart racing and you're aware that you could go down at any moment then it's pretty scary.

2. Jon Herrity:

   I could've accidentally somehow had some stroke or whatever and suddenly my foot goes on the accelerator or a heart attack or who know what could happen. There's always that chance.

3. Tyler Henry:

   There definitely is a degree of like physical pain that can come through but I find when I actually deliver the message. For example, if someone passed from a heart attack and I say, ‘Oh, they’re acknowledging they passed from a heart related problem’ then the pain will immediately go away because once that message is delivered there is no need for that continued effect.

4. Stayc Simpson:

   I just don't know where the line is -- at what point is it now time to go to the hospital, if you're feeling like you're going to have a heart attack you'll know the feeling, you'll know the difference between it. Call 911. If worst case scenario, at least EMS can tell you -- yes this is a reason to go to the hospital or no it is not.

5. Jon Herrity:

   We really should not be testing with children, i could've accidentally somehow had some stroke or whatever and suddenly my foot goes on the accelerator or a heart attack or who know what could happen. There's always that chance.