Convulse and Lurch

Convulse

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

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

Nearby Words: convulsion, convulsive, convulsing

Lurch

Lurch verb - To make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions.

Convulse and lurch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Convulse" instead a verb "Lurch".

Nearby Words: lurched, lurching, lurcher
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