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Defenition of the word convulse

    • Defenition of the word convulse

      • be overcome with laughter
      • make someone convulse with laughter; "The comedian convulsed the crowd"
      • of muscles
      • cause to contract, as of muscles
      • beat about
      • contract involuntarily, as in a spasm; "The muscles in her face convulsed"
      • cause to contract; "The spasm convulses her facial muscles"
      • shake uncotrollably; "earthquakes convulsed the countryside"
      • move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
      • make someone convulse with laughter
      • contract involuntarily, as in a spasm
      • cause to contract
      • shake uncontrollably
      • move or stir about violently

    Synonyms for the word convulse

      • be seized with
      • have a fit
      • quiver
      • shake
      • shudder
      • slash
      • thrash
      • thrash about
      • thresh
      • thresh about
      • toss
      • tremble

    Similar words in the convulse

      • convulse
      • convulsed
      • convulses

    Hyponyms for the word convulse

      • whip

    Hypernyms for the word convulse

      • agitate
      • amuse
      • compact
      • compress
      • constrict
      • contract
      • express joy
      • express mirth
      • laugh
      • press
      • shake
      • squeeze

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