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    [Appendix:Variations of "tic"]

    ** English

    *** Pronunciation

    - [en] - [en] - [en] - [en] - [en]

    *** Etymology 1

    [en].

    **** Noun

    [en-noun]

    1. [en] A sudden, nonrhythmic motor movement or vocalization. 2. * [en] 3. [en] Something that is done or produced habitual ly or characteristic ally. 4. * {{ quote-journal |en |date=January 19, 2017 |author=Peter Bradshaw |title=T2 Trainspotting review – choose a sequel that doesn't disappoint |work=the Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/jan/19/t2-trainspotting-review-ewan-mcgregor-danny-boyle-sequel |page= |passage=Boyle revives some of the stylistic TICS which found themselves being ripped off by geezer-gangster Britflicks back in the day, but now the freezeframes are briefer, sharper; the movie itself refers back to the original with variant flashback versions of famous scenes, but also Super 8-type images of the boys’ poignant boyhood in primary school.}}

    ***** Translations

    [local and habitual convulsive motion]

    - Bulgarian: [bg] - Catalan: [ca] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] - Dutch: [nl] - Esperanto: [eo] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - German: [de] , [de] , [de] - Japanese: [ja] - Korean: [ko] - Macedonian: [mk] - Polish: [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Romanian: [ro] - Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] - Spanish: [es] , [es] [striking] - Swedish: [sv] , [sv] - Urdu: [ur] [trans-bottom]

    **** Verb

    [en-verb]

    1. [en] To exhibit a tic; to undergo a sudden, semi-voluntary muscle movement. 2. * [en]

    ***** Translations

    [to undergo a muscle movement]

    - Esperanto: [eo] - Maori: [mi] , [mi] [trans-bottom]

    *** Etymology 2

    [en].

    **** Noun

    [en-noun]

    1. [en] [en] .

    ***** Derived terms

    - [en]

    *** See also

    [en]

    *** Further reading

    - [pedia]

    *** Anagrams

    - [en]

    ** Acholi

    *** Etymology 1

    **** Noun

    [ach]

    1. work , working 2. job , occupation , profession

    *** Etymology 2

    **** Adjective

    [ach]

    1. moist , damp , wet

    *** References

    - [122]

    ** Catalan

    *** Pronunciation

    - [ca-IPA]

    *** Noun

    [m]

    1. [en]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:ca:DCVB] - [R:ca:GDLC] - [R:ca:IEC2]

    ** French

    *** Etymology

    [fr].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [fr-IPA] - [fr] - [fr] - [fr]

    *** Noun

    [m]

    1. [en]

    **** Descendants

    - [en] - [de] - [pt]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:fr:TLFi]

    ** Italian

    *** Pronunciation

    [tìc < r:DiPI>]

    *** Noun

    [m]

    1. [en] , twitch

    *** References

    References:

    ** Latvian

    *** Verb

    [lv]

    1. [lv] 2. [with the particle [lv]] [lv] 3. [with the particle [lv]] [lv]

    ** Romanian

    *** Noun

    [n]

    1. [ro]

    **** Declension

    [ro-noun-n-uri]

    *** References

    - [R:MDA2]

    ** Spanish

    *** Pronunciation

    [es-pr]

    *** Noun

    [m]

    1. [en] (movement) 2. tick (written mark) 3. tick (sound)

    **** Related terms

    - [es] / [es] - [es]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:es:DRAE] - [R:es:DAMER]

    ** Swedish

    *** Etymology

    [sv]. Attested since 1885.

    *** Noun

    [n]

    1. [sv] a [en] 2. [sv] (unreasonable) compulsory behavior, a [en]

    **** Declension

    [tic]

    *** References

    - [so] - [saol] - [saob]