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noun
A sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition.
synonyms: twitch, twitching.
is a specific kind of: cramp, muscle spasm, spasm.
is a broader term that covers: tic | blepharism | fibrillation | fasciculation.
derivation: jerk, twitch | jerk, twitch | tickle, titillate, vellicate.
Polish: tik
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