ALL meanings of convulse
con·vulse
C c - verb convulse If someone convulses or if they are convulsed by or with something, their body moves suddenly in an uncontrolled way. 3
- verb convulse to shake or agitate violently 3
- verb convulse to cause (muscles) to undergo violent spasms or contractions 3
- verb convulse to shake or be overcome (with violent emotion, esp laughter) 3
- verb convulse to disrupt the normal running of (a country, etc) 3
- verb transitive convulse to shake or disturb violently; agitate 3
- verb transitive convulse to cause convulsions, or spasms, in 3
- verb transitive convulse to cause to shake as with laughter, rage, or grief 3
- intransitive verb convulse shake violently 1
- transitive verb convulse cause to shake violently 1
- verb with object convulse to shake violently; agitate. 1
- verb with object convulse to cause to shake violently with laughter, anger, pain, etc. 1
- verb with object convulse to cause to suffer violent, spasmodic contractions of the muscles. 1
- noun convulse (of a person) suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortion of the body or limbs. 1
- verb convulse (Transitive Verb) To violently shake or agitate. 0
- verb convulse (Transitive Verb) To create great laughter. 0