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Definition: Meaning of, convulse in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kənˈvʌls /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
convulse convulsed convulsed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
convulsing convulses
  1. [intransitive] if your body or a part of it convulses, it moves violently and you are not able to control it
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  2. be convulsed with laughter/anger etc to be laughing so much or feel so angry that you shake and are not able to stop yourself
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  3. [transitive] if something such as a war convulses a country, it causes a lot of problems or confusion
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