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  2. Spastic (word) - Wikipedia

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    Shortly after Weird Al Yankovic's song "Word Crimes" (2014) was released, Yankovic said that he had been unaware that the word "spastic" as used in the song is "considered a highly offensive slur by some people", particularly in the United Kingdom. He apologized for having it in his lyrics. [21] Lizzo's 2022 song "Grrrls" included the word "spaz".

  3. Spasmodic dysphonia - Wikipedia

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    Abductor spasmodic dysphonia (ABSD) is the second most common type, affecting around 13% of individuals with SD. [17] In ABSD, sudden involuntary muscle movements or spasms cause the vocal folds to open. [31] As the name suggests, these spasms occur in the single abductor muscle of the vocal folds, called the posterior cricoarytenoid. The vocal ...

  4. What is spasmodic dysphonia? The condition that makes ... - AOL

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    Abductor spasmodic dysphonia is another type of condition, which causes “sudden involuntary spasms that trigger the vocal cords to open,” per John Hopkins Medicine.

  5. Opposite - Wikipedia

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    An antonym is one of a pair of words with opposite meanings. Each word in the pair is the antithesis of the other. A word may have more than one antonym. There are three categories of antonyms identified by the nature of the relationship between the opposed meanings.

  6. What is spasmodic dysphonia, RFK Jr.’s voice condition? - AOL

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    Both have a rare speech disorder called spasmodic dysphonia. The treatable, but not curable, condition affects the vocal cords, according to the Cleveland Clinic. It can cause your voice to break ...

  7. Spasticity - Wikipedia

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    Spasticity (from Greek spasmos- 'drawing, pulling') is a feature of altered skeletal muscle performance with a combination of paralysis, increased tendon reflex activity, and hypertonia.

  8. Dystonia - Wikipedia

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    Cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis) muscles of the neck: Causes the head to rotate to one side, to pull down towards the chest, or back, or a combination of these postures. Blepharospasm: muscles around the eyes: The patient experiences rapid blinking of the eyes or even their forced closure causing functional blindness. Oculogyric crisis

  9. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint. Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word’s letter order.