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spasm

[spaz-uhm] / ˈspæz əm /


Example Sentences

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Her question crashes into me, sends my gut into a spasm.

From Literature

The condition causes muscle spasms and can affect mobility.

From BBC

MS is an incurable condition which affects the brain and spinal cord and causes symptoms such as vision problems, fatigue, clumsiness, muscle spasms and urinary problems.

From BBC

The Pistons said at the time that Cunningham was suffering back spasms.

From Los Angeles Times

At last the pent-up tension exploded: Cocky burst into spasms of high hysterical laughter.

From Literature