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abasia-astasia

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n.
astasia-abasia
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Words nearby abasia-astasia

abased, abasement, abash, abashed, abasia, abasia-astasia, abasia trepidans, abate, abated, abatement, abatis
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How to use abasia-astasia in a sentence

  • In another of Briand's cases torticollis alternated with astasia-abasia, a sort of "mental paraplegia."

    Tics and Their Treatment|Henry Meigne

  • They are really a loss of confidence in one's power to do things and a passing astasia-abasia.

    Psychotherapy|James J. Walsh
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