involuntary
paksa
definition
adjective
she gave an involuntary shudder
done without will or conscious control.
a policy of involuntary repatriation
done against someone's will; compulsory.
example
Cervical dystonia is a neurologic movement disorder characterized by 'involuntary' muscle contractions that force the head and neck into abnormal and sometimes painful positions.
He wrote the movement off as an 'involuntary' muscle spasm.
I gave an 'involuntary' shudder at the thought of what had happened last night, and I felt Adam's steadying hand on my back as we walked out into the hallway.
Muscle cramping is a painful, 'involuntary' muscle spasm that regularly frustrates athletes.
The 'involuntary' muscles are controlled by structures deep within the brain and the upper part of the spinal cord called the brain stem.
Slavery signified, of course, 'involuntary' migration and coerced labor.
As the disorder progresses, a person with Huntington's develops 'involuntary' jerky movements, muscle weakness and clumsiness.
Most seizures are accompanied by an altered state of consciousness and sometimes by 'involuntary' movements.
He cried out with the next spasm as the now unbearable pain in his right leg grew worse with the 'involuntary' muscle clenching.
The hand movements were a result of nervous system feedback, the tongue of the creature was some how triggering 'involuntary' muscle spasms.
‘I think I'll be able to handle it,’ she said, but the 'involuntary' shudder she did indicated she wasn't so positive about it.
It is an important matter if more people are requiring 'involuntary' admission.
And we must end the stop-loss and 'involuntary' recall of troops that amounts to nothing more than a back-door draft.
I must admit to an 'involuntary' shudder of pride tingling down my spine when I heard her say those words.
Last season's cup final experience with Dunfermline still prompts an 'involuntary' smile.
You may find him strident, irritating or humourless, but fact of the matter is the 'involuntary' shudder running up your back after that line is real enough.
The commission will introduce tribunals to review automatically the detention of 'involuntary' patients in November.
Neither coercion nor 'involuntary' suffering can be attributed to Christ's atoning death on the cross.
The judge reviewed the major constitutional cases dealing with the state's power to impose 'involuntary' treatment.
An 'involuntary' shudder racked her body, but she stood rigid, trying to appear as if she lacked the fear that she felt in her heart.
It mandates a form of 'involuntary' servitude expressly prohibited by the 13th amendment to the US Constitution.
In her case it has caused 'involuntary' muscle spasms affecting her whole body.
Its imperialistic court was armed with the power of roping in all sorts of unwilling or 'involuntary' litigants all over Australia.
It appears that they exerted undue coercion on his command to extract 'involuntary' waivers from soldiers who did not want to redeploy overseas.
Though they are called 'involuntary' muscles, they are great devices that control the urine from coming out any time.
Birds that contract avian botulism lose 'involuntary' muscle control, including eyelid function, have clenched feet, and can't hold up their heads.
She felt herself give an 'involuntary' shudder and scolded her girlish urges.
Huge sobs shuddered throughout her body, causing 'involuntary' convulsions to tremble in her heart.
I went off into a day punctuated by 'involuntary' shudders of revulsion as the sensations were recalled.
Children should be required to support their aging parents, require students to do 'involuntary' volunteer work, make voting mandatory - that sort of thing.
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