Jolt and Pulsate

Jolt

Jolt verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.
Usage example: the roller coaster car jerked and jolted as it coursed along the old wooden tracks

Pulsate and jolt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pulsate" instead a verb "Jolt".

Nearby Words: jolted, jolting, jolty

Pulsate

Pulsate verb - To expand and contract in a rhythmic manner.
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Synonyms for Pulsate

Jolt and pulsate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jolt" instead a verb "Pulsate".

Nearby Words: pulse, pulsating, pulsation, pulsed, pulsing
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