involuntary
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Britannica Dictionary definition of INVOLUNTARY
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not voluntary: such as
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not done or made consciously
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Breathing and circulation are involuntary processes.
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involuntary bodily movements
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When the door burst open, she let out an involuntary shriek.
b
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not done by choice
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involuntary [=forced] labor
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The lawyer argued that the client's confession was involuntary.
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involuntary unemployment
