Grade 8

spasm (spasm)

Definition


noun.
1 a painful and involuntary muscular contraction; 2 sudden constriction of a hollow organ

Example Sentence

Lizzy saw her muscle spasm.

Synonyms

sudden muscular contraction; twitch; jerk; cramp

Antonyms

calm; still

Rhymes

  • chasm
  • spasm

  • phantasm