spasm

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈspæzəm/

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Noun

Singular spasm

Plural spasms

1. A spasm is a sudden and jerky movement.

   People who are having seizures sometimes spasm.

Verb

Plain form spasm

Third-person singular spasms

Past tense spasmed

Past participle spasmed

Present participle spasming

1. To spasm is to have body parts shake violently.

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