CONVULSE
\kənvˈʌls], \kənvˈʌls], \k_ə_n_v_ˈʌ_l_s]\
Definitions of CONVULSE
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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contract involuntarily, as in a spasm; "The muscles in her face convulsed"
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cause to contract; "The spasm convulses her facial muscles"
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shake uncotrollably; "earthquakes convulsed the countryside"
By Princeton University
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To contract violently and irregulary, as the muscular parts of an animal body; to shake with irregular spasms, as in excessive laughter, or in agony from grief or pain.
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To agitate greatly; to shake violently.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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Convulsed.
By Robley Dunglison
