Spasm and Throes

Spasm

Spasm noun - A painful sudden tightening of a muscle.
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Synonyms for Spasm

Throes and spasm are semantically related in convulsion topic. In some cases you can use "Throes" instead a noun "Spasm".

Nearby Words: spasmodic, spastic, spasmic, spasming, spasmed

Throes

Throes noun - Violent pangs of suffering.
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Synonyms for Throes

Spasm and throes are semantically related in pain topic. Sometimes you can use "Spasm" instead a noun "Throes".

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