different between spasm vs wrick
spasm
English
Etymology
From Middle English spasme, from Old French spasme, from Latin spasmus, from Ancient Greek ??????? (spasmós, “spasm, convulsion”), from ???? (spá?, “to draw out, pull out”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?spæz.?m/
Noun
spasm (plural spasms)
- A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.
- A violent, excruciating seizure of pain.
- A sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion.
Related terms
- spastic
Translations
Verb
spasm (third-person singular simple present spasms, present participle spasming, simple past and past participle spasmed)
- To produce and undergo a spasm.
Translations
Anagrams
- samps, spams
Romanian
Etymology
From French spasme.
Noun
spasm n (plural spasme)
- spasm
Declension
Swedish
Etymology
From Old French spasme, from Latin spasmus, from Ancient Greek ??????? (spasmós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?spasm/, [?spas?m]
Noun
spasm c
- spasm
Declension
References
- spasm in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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wrick
English
Etymology
From Middle English wricken, probably from Middle Dutch wricken (Modern Dutch wrikken (“to wriggle”)) or Middle Low German wricken (“to move jerkily; sprain”), from Proto-Germanic *wrig?n? (“to wriggle”), from Proto-Indo-European *wrey?- (“to turn, wrap, tie”), from *wer- (“to turn, bend”).
See also Low German wriggen, German Low German wricken (“to row; scull; move back and forth”)). Compare also Danish vrikke (“to move; turn; wriggle”), Swedish vricka (“to sprain; twist; scull”).
Verb
wrick (third-person singular simple present wricks, present participle wricking, simple past and past participle wricked)
- (dialect) To twist; turn
- (dialect) To wrench; strain
Noun
wrick (plural wricks)
- A painful muscular spasm in the neck or back
Synonyms
- crick
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