Related Words for rapid eye movement

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sleep paralysis
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Phrase, Noun
arousal
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Noun
motioning
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Verb
relaxation
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Noun
action
/x
Noun
awakening
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Noun
rapture
/x
Noun
semiology
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Noun
wet dream
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
waking
/x
Noun
restless leg syndrome
/x//x
Phrase, Noun
resting
/x
Verb
quickening
/xx
Noun
duction
/x
Noun
tremor
/x
Noun
restless legs syndrome
/x//x
Phrase, Noun
rouse
/
Noun
flash
/
Noun
movement
/x
Noun
start
/
Noun
seizure
/x
Noun
commotion
x/x
Noun
rhythm
/x
Noun
rush
/
Noun
night sweats
//
Phrase, Noun
jazz
/
Noun
theta
/x
Noun
riding
/x
Verb
twilight sleep
/x/
Phrase, Noun
track
/
Noun
pulsating
/xx
Noun
seesaw
/x
Noun
reaction time
x/x/
Phrase, Noun
gagging
/x
Noun
pulsing
/x
Noun
reactivity
xx/xx
Noun
raising
/x
Noun
absence
/x
Noun
rigour
//
Noun
ecstasy
/xx
Noun
pulsation
/xx
Noun
jump
/
Noun
aura
/x
Noun
shooting
/x
Noun
paroxysm
/x/x
Noun
esprit
x/
Noun
nocturia
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Noun
myoclonus
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Noun
nausea
/xx
Noun
entrainment
//x
Noun
abduction
x/x
Noun
abrupt
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
accelerate
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Verb, Adjective
acceleration
xxx/x
Noun
account
x/
Noun, Verb
accountable
x/xx
Adjective
activist
/xx
Noun, Adjective
activities
x/xx
Noun
acute
x/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
adduction
x/x
Noun
advance
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
advancement
x/x
Noun
agile
/x
Noun, Adjective
agitation
xx/x
Noun
agreement
x/x
Noun
ain
/
Noun
ait
/
Noun
aligned
x/
Adjective
an
/
Noun
ana
/x
Noun, Adverb
antidemocratic
xxxx/x
Adjective
apace
x/
Adverb
appointed
x/x
Adjective
appraise
x/
Verb
approach
x/
Noun, Verb
arid
/x
Adjective
ascending
x/x
Adjective, Noun
ascension
x/x
Noun
ascent
x/
Noun
association
xxx/x
Noun
athletic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
attention
x/x
Noun
attentive
x/x
Adjective
attitude
/xx
Noun, Verb
auditory
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
backlash
/x
Noun, Verb
basques
/
Name
beating
/x
Noun
bend
/
Noun, Verb
binocular
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
blind
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
blindfold
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
blood
/
Noun, Verb
blurred
/
Adjective
blurry
/x
Adjective
boom
/
Noun, Verb
boot
/
Noun, Verb
bowel movement
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
box
/
Noun, Verb
breast
/
Noun, Verb
brief
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
briefly
/x
Adverb
brisk
/
Adjective, Verb
brow
/
Noun, Verb
butter
/x
Noun, Verb
buzz
/
Noun, Verb
campaign
x/
Noun, Verb
candidacy
/xxx
Noun
candidature
/xx/
Noun
canthus
xx
Noun
capsule
/x
Noun, Verb
care
/
Noun, Verb
careful
/x
Adjective
carriage
/x
Noun
carrying
/xx
Noun
cause
/
Noun, Verb
cellular
/xx
Adjective, Noun
center
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
central artery of the retina
/x/xx/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
central city
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
centre
/x
Noun, Verb
certificate
x/xx
Noun, Verb
change
/
Noun, Verb
chase
/
Noun, Verb
check
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
chute
/
Noun, Verb
cinematographic
xxx/xx
Adjective
circular
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
circulate
/xx
Verb
circulation
/xxx
Noun
civic center
/x/x
Name, Name
clitic
/x
Noun
closing
/x
Noun, Adjective
clouded
/x
Adjective
cloudy
/x
Adjective
collective
x/x
Adjective, Noun
coming
/x
Noun, Adjective
commensurate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
community
x/xx
Noun
commute
x/
Noun, Verb
con
/
Noun, Verb
conciliar
x/x
Adjective
conjunctiva
xx/x
Noun
consequent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
control
x/
Noun, Verb
conveyance
x/x
Noun, Verb
cornea
/xx
Noun
counterculture
/xxx
Noun
cowboy
/x
Noun, Verb
crawl
/
Verb, Noun
crossing
/x
Noun, Adjective
crusade
x/
Noun, Verb
cubist
/x
Noun, Adjective
curriculum
x/xx
Noun
cursory
/xx
Adjective
curtain
/x
Noun, Verb
dance
/
Noun, Verb
defile
x/
Verb, Noun
deflection
x/x
Noun
delivery
x/xx
Noun
democracy
x/xx
Noun
dent
/
Noun, Verb
descent
x/
Noun
detective
x/x
Noun, Adjective
development
x/xx
Noun
diligent
/xx
Adjective
dimmed
/
Adjective
direct
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
dislocation
x//x
Noun
displaced
x/
Noun
displacement
x/x
Noun
dissemination
xxx/x
Noun
distanced
/x
Verb
distribution
xx/x
Noun
disturbance
x/x
Noun
dizzying
/xx
Adjective
dramatic
x/x
Adjective
drastic
/x
Adjective, Noun
drift
/
Noun, Verb
drive
/
Noun, Verb
drum
/
Noun, Verb
dynamic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
ear
/
Noun, Verb
early
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
earthquake
/x
Noun, Verb
easy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
efficient
x/x
Adjective, Noun
effort
/x
Noun, Verb
electioneering
xxx/x
Noun
else
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
emancipation
xxx/x
Noun
emotion
x/x
Noun
entry
/x
Noun
eversion
x/x
Noun
eves
/
Noun
evolution
xx/x
Noun
evolving
x/x
Verb, Adjective
exchange
x/
Noun, Verb
excursion
x/x
Noun, Verb
exercise
/xx
Noun, Verb
exodus
/xx
Noun, Verb
expedient
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
expedited
/xxx
Adjective
expedition
xx/x
Noun, Verb
expeditious
xx/x
Adjective
exponential
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
express
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Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
expressway
x/x
Noun