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What is another word for jiggled?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɪɡə͡ld] (IPA)

Jiggled is a term used to describe a shaking or vibrating motion. There are many synonyms to the word jiggled, ranging from mild to intense actions. Some of the words include wobbled, quivered, shuddered, trembled, shivered, vibrated, bounced, jerked, convulsed, writhed, and twitched. These synonyms can be used in different contexts to describe varying degrees of movement. For instance, wobbled could be used to describe a gentle swaying motion, whereas convulsed would be utilized in a more violent situation. Depending on the speaker's intended effect, each of these words can be used interchangeably with the word, jiggled.
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Usage examples for Jiggled

Ostrander jiggled the gun, impatiently.
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Jerry sat on the arm of my chair and thought so excitedly that it jiggled me.
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We posted the letter on the way home, and Greg jiggled the flap of the letter-box twice to make sure that it wasn't stuck.
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