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spasmatic - definition and meaning
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adjective spasm or spasms
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I had expired between spasmatic blinking, so my orbits remained separated and wide and possessing the same soul-stealing quality they had exhibited in life.
From Beyond 2010
I remember thinking how there was no way any Democrat could fail to demolish Bush in 2004, until Kerry got swift-boated and ran a very sporadic, spasmatic campaign.
Hillary Camp's Strategic Dilemma: How To Tout National Polls? 2009
I have had constipation, bloating, sharp spasmatic intestinal pain and general lethargy.
6-Week Cure blog idea II | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009
These are the only shots Jeanne took that are not entirely ruined by my big, white blur of a spasmatic hand.
Because how many more innocent wine glasses do we need to see suffer? 2005
These are the only shots Jeanne took that are not entirely ruined by my big, white blur of a spasmatic hand.
La Coquette: 2005
—Also, apparently, I need to do something about my spasmatic writing styles.
You are not a gun 2004
The national mourning, the shared grief, exactly the right responses to a single, spasmatic act of madness.
CNN Transcript Sep 15, 2001 2001
Make no mistake, even though this record seems all over the map and spasmatic the young men writing the songs put thought into the outcome and have a vision.
Herohill 2010
When it comes to electronic beats, keytar licks and spasmatic drumming I'm kind of like the Philadelphia Eagles of blogging; even in when the situation deems otherwise, I tend to pass.
Herohill 2010
When it comes to electronic beats, keytar licks and spasmatic drumming I'm kind of like the Philadelphia Eagles of blogging; even in when the situation deems otherwise, I tend to pass.
Herohill 2010
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