Convulsion and Contortion

Convulsion

Convulsion noun - A violent disturbance (as of the political or social order).
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Synonyms for Convulsion

Contortion and convulsion are semantically related in spasm topic. In some cases you can use "Contortion" instead a noun "Convulsion", when it comes to topics like muscle spasm.

Contortion

Contortion noun - The twisting of something out of its natural or normal shape or condition.
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Synonyms for Contortion

Convulsion and contortion are semantically related in spasm topic. You can use "Convulsion" instead a noun "Contortion".

Nearby Words: contort, contorted, contortionist, contorting
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