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Uncommonspasm
The correct spelling is spasm.
How to pronounce spasm
/ˈspæz.əm/
nounIPA: /ˈspæz.əm/
Say it like: Spa-sm
The correct spelling is spasm. A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.
- 2.A violent, excruciating seizure of pain.
- 3.A sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion.
verb
- 1.To produce and undergo a spasm.
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