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noun
The involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g. Parkinson's disease).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
An involuntary quickening of speech in some speech disorders.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g., Parkinson's disease)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: symptom
History
From festinate + -tion
