Convulse and Cringe

Convulse

Convulse verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.
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Synonyms for Convulse

Cringe and convulse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cringe" instead a verb "Convulse".

Nearby Words: convulsion, convulsive, convulsing

Cringe

Cringe verb - To draw back in fear, pain, or disgust.

Convulse and cringe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Convulse" instead a verb "Cringe".

Nearby Words: crinkle, cringing
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