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  • verb Present participle of spasm.

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Examples

  • The only thing that truly keeps his legs from spasming is pot.

    Sound Politics: Health Effects Of Pot Get Short Shrift: Bummer, Man 2007

  • He shivered, chills wracking his body, spasming his muscles.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • Dante shuddered, pain spasming in his back, spiking his temples.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • Dante shuddered, pain spasming in his back, spiking his temples.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • He shivered, chills wracking his body, spasming his muscles.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • Dante shuddered, pain spasming in his back, spiking his temples.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • Legs anxiously spasming, the breath stuck in her throat in anticipation of her reaction.

    No Title Brianne 2011

  • Dante shuddered, pain spasming in his back, spiking his temples.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • When vocalist Karl Hyde's barking gets more manic as the tempo picks up and the song hits one of its booming peaks, you'll be hard-pressed to find anyone in the 9: 30 Club who isn't in a state of full-body spasming - either voluntarily or involuntarily.

    Nightlife Agenda Fritz Hahn 2010

  • He shivered, chills wracking his body, spasming his muscles.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

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