Convulse
Convulse verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.
Usage example: convulsing with silent laughter as the inept pianist blithely played on
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Jiggle and convulse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jiggle" instead a verb "Convulse".
Jiggle
Jiggle verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.
Usage example: the gelatin salad continued to jiggle after she set it on the table
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Jiggle and Convulse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 18, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/convulse/jiggle
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