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noun • a painful and involuntary muscular contraction • (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | ||||||||
31% | 12 | A magic spell used to nullify or undo another spell | ||||||
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26% | 4 | An audible bite; a sudden release or breakage of an elastic band; a cold spell; a ginger nut; dialect for a packed lunch; or, a disappearing photo or video sent on a popular chat app | ||||||
noun • the act of catching an object with the hands • a spell of cold weather • tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections • a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger • the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand • a sudden sharp noise • a sudden breaking • the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed • an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera • a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound • any undertaking that is easy to do • the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand • (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back verb • utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone • separate or cause to separate abruptly • break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension • move or strike with a noise • close with a snapping motion • make a sharp sound • move with a snapping sound • to grasp hastily or eagerly • put in play with a snap • cause to make a snapping sound • lose control of one's emotions • bring the jaws together • record on photographic film | ||||||||
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1 | A magic spell used to nullify or undo another spell | |
2 | An audible bite; a sudden release or breakage of an elastic band; a cold spell; a ginger nut; dialect for a packed lunch; or, a disappearing photo or video sent on a popular chat app
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12 Jan 1980 | New York Times / 12 Jan 1980 |
5 | Sudden cold spell | |
6 | Sudden restriction on an activity
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7 | Sudden short spell of bitter weather
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