"muscle reading" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} muscle reading (uncountable)
  1. A mentalist's technique to determine the thoughts or knowledge of a subject by observing subtle, involuntary movements in response to speech or other stimuli. Wikipedia link: muscle reading Tags: uncountable Synonyms: Cumberlandism, Hellstromism
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