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1. Definition: 1. start suddenly, as from fright

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1. Definition: 1. a local and habitual twitching especially in the face

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1. Definition: 1. a light or nimble tread; "he heard the trip of women's feet overhead"

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1. Definition: 1. move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"

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1. Definition: 1. cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion; "he slipped the bolt into place"

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1. Definition: 1. move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"

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1. Definition: 1. (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team; "the pass was fumbled"

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1. Definition: 1. disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg"

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1. Definition: 1. not firm; "wilted lettuce"

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1. Definition: 1. wind onto or off a reel

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1. Definition: 1. move, rock, or sway from side to side; "The ship rolled on the heavy seas"

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1. Definition: 1. a mild state of nausea

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1. Definition: 1. fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation; "The team should have won hands down but choked, disappointing the coach and the audience"

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1. Definition: 1. drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground; "The toddler was trailing his pants"; "She trained her long scarf behind her"

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1. Definition: 1. shake with seismic vibrations; "The earth was quaking"

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1. Definition: 1. be a social swinger; socialize a lot

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1. Definition: 1. sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

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1. Definition: 1. a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body; "subjects received a small electric shock when they made the wrong response"; "electricians get accustomed to occasional shocks"

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1. Definition: 1. small gallinaceous game birds

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1. Definition: 1. leave slowly and hesitantly

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1. Definition: 1. make a face indicating disgust or dislike; "She winced when she heard his pompous speech"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of moving back and forth

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1. Definition: 1. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

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1. Definition: 1. a confused multitude of things

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1. Definition: 1. a gaping grimace

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1. Definition: 1. move unsteadily, with a rocking motion

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1. Definition: 1. move unsteadily; "His knees wobbled"; "The old cart wobbled down the street"

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1. Definition: 1. boil vigorously; "The liquid was seething"; "The water rolled"

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1. Definition: 1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"

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1. Definition: 1. a physician who specializes in psychiatry

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1. Definition: 1. spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"

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1. Definition: 1. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups;

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1. Definition: 1. move without being stable, as if threatening to fall; "The drunk man tottered over to our table"

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1. Definition: 1. make a fuss; be agitated

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1. Definition: 1. a severe blow

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1. Definition: 1. make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching"

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1. Definition: 1. do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully

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1. Definition: 1. a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note

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1. Definition: 1. shake with seismic vibrations; "The earth was quaking"

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1. Definition: 1. move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"

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1. Definition: 1. devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure; "Wallow in luxury"; "wallow in your sorrows"

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1. Definition: 1. fall down, as if collapsing;

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1. Definition: 1. the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

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1. Definition: 1. a feeling of fear of embarrassment

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1. Definition: 1. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)

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1. Definition: 1. an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

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1. Definition: 1. an unintentional but embarrassing blunder; "he recited the whole poem without a single trip"; "he arranged his robes to avoid a trip-up later"; "confusion caused his unfortunate misstep"

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1. Definition: 1. an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

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1. Definition: 1. a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds

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1. Definition: 1. vocal vibrato especially an excessive or poorly controlled one

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1. Definition: 1. an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)

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1. Definition: 1. dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)

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1. Definition: 1. an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)

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1. Definition: 1. a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement

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1. Definition: 1. feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"

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1. Definition: 1. make high-pitched sounds, as of birds

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1. Definition: 1. (music) a pulsating effect in an instrumental or vocal tone produced by slight and rapid variations in pitch

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1. Definition: 1. walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken man staggered into the room"

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1. Definition: 1. a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds

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1. Definition: 1. strenuous effort; "the struggle to get through the crowd exhausted her"

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1. Definition: 1. a hasty flight

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1. Definition: 1. move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern; "the line on the monitor vacillated"

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1. Definition: 1. In an irresolute, undecided, or hesitating manner.

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