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jactitation

noun

(pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness

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Word length
11
Starts with
J
Ends with
N
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
20

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Pronunciation

ˌdʒæktɪˈteɪʃən

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noun

  1. (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness

noun

  1. (law) a false boast that can harm others; especially a false claim to be married to someone (formerly actionable at law)

noun

  1. Speaking of yourself in superlatives

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