Associations to the word «Spasm»

Wiktionary

SPASM, noun. A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.
SPASM, noun. A violent, excruciating seizure of pain.
SPASM, noun. A sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion.
SPASM, verb. To produce and undergo a spasm.
SPASM BAND, noun. A musical band that plays instruments made from items not originally intended for music.
SPASM BANDS, noun. Plural of spasm band

Dictionary definition

SPASM, noun. A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.
SPASM, noun. (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel).

Wise words

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