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spasming Definition


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spasm
noun
    1a. A sudden uncontrollable contraction of a muscle or muscles;
    1b. An instance or the process of this.
      Thesaurus: fit, convulsion, seizure, contraction, paroxysm.
    2. A short period of activity; a spell.
    3. A sudden burst (of emotion, etc).
      Example: spasm of anger
verb
    spasmed, spasming
    1. To twitch or go into a spasm.
Etymology: 15c: from Greek spasmos contraction.



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