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Involuntary

/ˌɪˈnvɑləˌntɛri/
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(adj) Without intention; unintentional.

Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.
Breathing is an involuntary bodily process.
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A sneeze is an ____ reaction of the body to something that irritates the inside of the nose.

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