Convulse and Detonate

Convulse

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

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

Nearby Words: convulsion, convulsive, convulsing

Detonate

Detonate verb - To break open or into pieces usually because of internal pressure.
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Synonyms for Detonate

Convulse and detonate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Convulse" instead a verb "Detonate".

Nearby Words: detonation, detonating, detonator

Common collocations

moment convulse moment detonate moment
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