Meaning of the word spasmodic in English

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spasmodic

US /spæzˈmɑː.dɪk/
UK /spæzˈmɑː.dɪk/

Adjective

1.

happening suddenly for short periods of time and not in a regular way:

Example:
He made spasmodic attempts to clean up the house.
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