INVOLUNTARY

• (adj.) not subject to the control of the will

  "involuntary manslaughter", "involuntary servitude", "an involuntary shudder", "It (becoming a hero) was involuntary. They sank my boat"

  synonyms : nonvoluntary , unvoluntary

• (adj.) controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control

  "involuntary muscles", "gave an involuntary start"

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