Opposite of to give, or cause to give, a short, sudden jerking or convulsive movement
Opposite of to make twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body
Opposite of to shake or vibrate jerkily
Opposite of to shake or quiver slightly
Opposite of to shake or vibrate jerkily or nervously
Opposite of to catch hold of (and pull quickly)
Opposite of to jerk, shake or vibrate suddenly or violently
Opposite of to jerk suddenly in surprise
“The class would be still as their teacher spoke during class.”
Opposite of to move with a short, sudden movement
Opposite of to jolt, usually due to astonishment, shock or fear
“Jake will usually just deadpan at pranks directed at him.”
Opposite of an involuntary quivering movement
Opposite of a sudden, sharp localized pain
Opposite of a painful involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles
Opposite of a sudden involuntary movement caused by shock or surprise
“When the infant produced unreactivity to stimulation, alarm bells started to ring.”
Opposite of a quick, often unpleasant, tug or shake
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