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tic

noun as in spasm

Strongest match

Strong matches

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The TIC model often comes in the form of developers replacing single-family homes with townhouses, splitting one house into two.

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She also visited some small studios and considered purchasing a TIC, or Tenancy in Common, where buyers purchase a share in a corporation that owns a building.

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Jessica was still living and working in the same area as her mum brought her anxiety and she lived with a tic, which a doctor told her had been triggered by trauma.

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Chris used to have a grim, distinctive tic of executing his enemies in the head; now, the climactic battle is just a spray of bullets.

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Odder still, Ahn has a too-clever tic of cutting away from big confrontations.

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