Synonyms for tic
tɪktic

Princeton's WordNet

1. ticnoun

   a local and habitual twitching especially in the face

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1. • Twitch

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1. ticnoun

   Synonyms:
   twitching, vellication

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1. List of paraphrases for "tic":

   icts, ict

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1. Paul George:

   I thought it was tic-tac, those same contact plays down the stretch in the last three, four minutes weren’t called. I don’t know what is a foul and what isn’t a foul.

2. Dan Sullivan:

   Right now, the Russians are playing chess in the Arctic and our Administration still seems to think it’s tic-tac-toe.

3. George Orwell, 1984:

   It was terribly dangerous to let your thoughts wander when you were in any public place or within range of a telescreen. The smallest thing could give you away. A nervous tic, an unconscious look of anxiety, a habit of muttering to yourself—anything that carried with it the suggestion of abnormality, of having something to hide. In any case, to wear an improper expression on your face ... was itself a punishable offense. There was even a word for it in Newspeak: facecrime ...

4. John McNerney:

   You always know when Danny (D'Angelo) is coming. You hear him first (because of the Tic Tacs in his pocket) and then you smell him (because he uses way too much cologne!)

5. Donald Trump:

   I’ve gotta use some tic tacs, just in case I start kissing her, you know I’m automatically attracted to beautiful -- I just start kissing them. It’s like a magnet. Just kiss. I don’t even wait.