Convulse and Flinch

Convulse

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

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

Nearby Words: convulsion, convulsive, convulsing

Flinch

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

Convulse and flinch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Convulse" instead a verb "Flinch".

Nearby Word: flinching
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