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Tic vs Twitching - What's the difference?

tic | twitching |

As an initialism tic

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As a noun twitching is

the motion of something that twitches.

As a verb twitching is

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As an adjective twitching is

that twitches.

tic

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A local and habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles.
  • Shortened form of ticket

    • Verb

    (ticc)
  • To exhibit a tic; to undergo convulsive muscle movements.

    • See also

    * ("tic" on Wikipedia)

    Anagrams

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    twitching

    English

    Noun

  • The motion of something that twitches.
  • * 1843 , The Knickerbocker (volumes 21-22, page 73)
    • Your twitchings and jouncings disturb me excessively.
  • compulsive birdwatching by people (twitchers) who travel long distances to see rare species

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That twitches.

    • Derived terms

    * twitchingly