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spastic

1. spas.tic \'spas-tik\ \-ti-k(*-)le-\ \spa-'stis-*t-e-\ aj [L spasticus, 
   fr. Gk spastikos drawing in, fr. span] 1: of, relating to, or characterized 
   by spasm {~ colon}  2: suffering from spastic paralysis {~ child}  - 
   spas.ti.cal.ly av
2. spastic n : one suffering from spastic paralysis