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Hiccups are caused when you have contractions of the diaphragm. The diaphragm is what makes your lungs take in oxygen and expel it.

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Hiccups are caused when a bubble of air is stuck under your diaphragm. It is normally caused by eating too fast or inhaling a lot of air abnormally.

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Hiccups are when you are breathing in. Your vocal cords go into spasms and it sucks in air and it makes the sound when you hiccup.

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A spasm of the body's diaphragm

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Spasm in your diaphragm

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