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convulse - Dictionary definition and meaning for convulse

CONVULSE

(verb) be overcome with laughter
(verb) make someone convulse with laughter
"The comedian convulsed the crowd"
(verb) contract involuntarily, as in a spasm
"The muscles in her face convulsed"
(verb) cause to contract
"The spasm convulses her facial muscles"
(verb) shake uncontrollably
"earthquakes convulsed the countryside"
(verb) move or stir about violently
"The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
synonyms : jactitate , slash , thrash , thrash about , thresh , thresh about , toss

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