Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Convulse.
Convulse - as a verb
Make someone convulse with laughter
Example: "The comedian convulsed the crowd"
Be overcome with laughter
Move or stir about violently
Example: "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Shake uncontrollably
Example: "Earthquakes convulsed the countryside"
Cause to contract
Example: "The spasm convulses her facial muscles"
Contract involuntarily, as in a spasm
Example: "The muscles in her face convulsed"
Example Sentences
"The patient's body started to convulse uncontrollably."
"She convulsed with laughter at the joke."
"The child's face convulsed with pain after falling off the bike."
"His body convulsed in a fit of anger."
"The earthquake caused the ground to convulse violently."
Word Game Points
Is CONVULSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, convulse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONVULSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CONVULSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, convulse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONVULSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is CONVULSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, convulse is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONVULSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
