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spasmodic
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spasmodique
relating to the sudden, reflective, and involuntary movement or contraction of muscles
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spasmodique, paroxystique
occurring in sudden, brief manner, without a regular order or time
Example
Her spasmodic laughter interrupted the quiet room.
Son rire paroxystique interrompit la chambre silencieuse.
The machine 's spasmodic noises suggested it needed repair.
Les bruits spasmodiques de la machine suggéraient qu'elle avait besoin de réparations.