Search Result:convulse
KK Pronunciation
〔 kәnˋvʌls 〕
Pronunciation
〔 kәnˊvʌls 〕
Overview of verb convulse
The verb convulse has 6 senses
- convulse -- (make someone convulse with laughter; "The comedian convulsed the crowd")
- convulse -- (be overcome with laughter)
- convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate -- (move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed")
- convulse -- (shake uncontrollably; "earthquakes convulsed the countryside")
- convulse -- (cause to contract; "The spasm convulses her facial muscles")
- convulse -- (contract involuntarily, as in a spasm; "The muscles in her face convulsed")