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  - cook
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convulsion
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Sense: Spasm

Synonyms:

paroxysm, seizure , attack , fit , spasm, epileptic fit, epilepsy, trembling

Sense: Disturbance

Synonyms:

turbulence, agitation, commotion, upheaval, disturbance , outbreak

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