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convulsing

verb , present participle of convulse

Synonyms and Antonyms of convulsing

to make a series of small irregular or violent movements

convulsing with silent laughter as the inept pianist blithely played on

Synonyms of convulsing

agitating, bucketing, jerking, jiggling, joggling, jolting, jouncing, juddering [chiefly British], quaking, quivering, shaking, shuddering, vibrating, wobbling (also wabbling)

Words Related to convulsing

rocking, swaying, swinging

chattering, quavering, shivering, thrilling, trembling

doddering, wavering

flickering, fluctuating, fluttering, oscillating, undulating, waving

beating, palpitating, pit-a-patting, pitter-pattering, pulsating, pulsing, throbbing

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