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sneeze

DEFINITIONS OF: sneeze

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v exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose

“Pepper makes me sneeze
Type of:
act involuntarily, act reflexively
act in an uncontrolled manner

n a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose

Synonyms:
sneezing, sternutation
Type of:
inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
symptom
(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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