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English to English adjective
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Of or pertaining to spasm; consisting in spasm; occuring in, or characterized by, spasms; as, a spasmodic asthma. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm | | Example: convulsive motions
his body made a spasmodic jerk
spastic movements
source: wordnet30
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occurring in spells and often abruptly | | Example: fitful bursts of energy
spasmodic rifle fire
source: wordnet30 noun
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A medicine for spasm. | | source: webster1913
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