Definition of tic

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Tic (n.) A local and habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles; especially, such a motion of some of the muscles of the face; twitching; velication; -- called also spasmodic tic..

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Heretic :: Heretic (n.) One who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion.
Restringent :: Restringent (a.) Restringing; astringent; styptic.
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Marcato :: Marcato (a.) In a marked emphatic manner; -- used adverbially as a direction.
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Synthesize :: Synthesist (n.) One who employs synthesis, or who follows synthetic methods..
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