Definition of Tic
Tic
tic
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(noun)
a habitual convulsion or spasm of the muscles, usually in one's face;
e.g. She developed a nervous tic when public speaking, stammering uncontrollably until she eventually gave up altogether.
(noun)
a habitual facet of someone's behavior, usually apparent in one's speech or actions;
e.g. Highly visual and descriptive scenery was a tic of his writing style.
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