twitch convulsively
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to make a sudden, small, uncontrolled movement, especially of a part of your body
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- The corner of his mouth twitched convulsively as he awaited the verdict.
- The patient's leg began to twitch convulsively during the seizure.
- The injured animal's leg was twitching convulsively on the ground.
- After the accident, his fingers started to twitch convulsively.
- His fingers had started to twitch convulsively just before the seizure began.
- The injured bird lay on the ground, its wings twitching convulsively.
- Whenever he lies, his left eyelid twitches convulsively.
- She watched in horror as the fish twitched convulsively on the deck.
- I watched as her hand twitched convulsively, betraying her calm facade.
- His entire body seemed to twitch convulsively from the electric shock.
- The patient's muscles will likely twitch convulsively as the drug takes effect.
- Even in sleep, her facial muscles would sometimes twitch convulsively.
- A single nerve in her cheek twitched convulsively, the only sign of her inner turmoil.
- The puppet's limbs twitched convulsively as if controlled by an unseen force.
- He lay on the floor, his whole body twitching convulsively from the electric shock.
- The dog's paws twitched convulsively as it dreamt of chasing rabbits.
- To see his leg twitch convulsively after the fall was a terrifying sight.
- He felt his stomach muscles twitch convulsively due to extreme nervousness.
- The robot's damaged servo began to twitch convulsively before shutting down completely.
- The doctor observed the infant's arm twitching convulsively.