Defenition of the word convulse
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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
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- be seized with
- have a fit
- quiver
- shake
- shudder
- slash
- thrash
- thrash about
- thresh
- thresh about
- toss
- tremble
Similar words in the convulse
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- convulse
- convulsed
- convulses
Hyponyms for the word convulse
Hypernyms for the word convulse
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- agitate
- amuse
- compact
- compress
- constrict
- contract
- express joy
- express mirth
- laugh
- press
- shake
- squeeze
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