convulse

As verbs the difference between compromise and convulse

is that compromise is (ambitransitive) to bind by mutual agreement while convulse is .

As a noun compromise

is the settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.

As an adjective convulse is

convulsed.

As verbs the difference between convulse and shudder

is that convulse is while shudder is to shake nervously, as if from fear.

As an adjective convulse

is convulsed.

As a noun shudder is

a shivering tremor.

Convulse is a related term of quiver.

As verbs the difference between convulse and quiver

is that convulse is while quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.

As adjectives the difference between convulse and quiver

is that convulse is convulsed while quiver is (archaic) nimble, active.

As a noun quiver is

(weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.

Tug is a related term of convulse.

As verbs the difference between tug and convulse

is that tug is to pull or drag with great effort while convulse is .

As a noun tug

is a sudden powerful pull.

As an adjective convulse is

convulsed.

Convulse is a related term of tremble.

As verbs the difference between convulse and tremble

is that convulse is while tremble is .

As an adjective convulse

is convulsed.

As verbs the difference between cringe and convulse

is that cringe is (dated|intransitive) to bow or crouch in servility while convulse is .

As a noun cringe

is a posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling.

As an adjective convulse is

convulsed.

Convulse is a synonym of rend.

As verbs the difference between convulse and rend

is that convulse is while rend is to separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear asunder; to split; to burst.

As an adjective convulse

is convulsed.

Convulse is a synonym of tear.

As verbs the difference between convulse and tear

is that convulse is while tear is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears.

As an adjective convulse

is convulsed.

As a noun tear is

a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.

As verbs the difference between convulse and shriek

is that convulse is while shriek is to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.

As an adjective convulse

is convulsed.

As a noun shriek is

a sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.

Yank is a related term of convulse.

As a noun yank

is (us) a yankee, a northerner: someone from the northern united states, especially from new england.

As a verb convulse is

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As an adjective convulse is

convulsed.