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Definition of Convulses

Convulse
Convulse Con*vulse", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Convulsed; p. pr. & vb. n. Convulsing.] [L. convulsus, p. p. of convellere to tear up, to shake; con- + vellere to pluck, pull.] 1. 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. With emotions which checked his voice and convulsed his powerful frame. --Macaulay. 2. To agitate greatly; to shake violently. The world is convulsed by the agonies of great nations. --Macaulay. Syn: To agitate; disturb; shake; tear; rend.

Meaning of Convulses from wikipedia

- Convulse is a Finnish death metal band from Nokia, active between 1988 and 1994 and again since 2012. They were one of their country's first extreme metal...
- A convulsion is a medical condition where the body muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in uncontrolled shaking. Because epileptic...
- breaths to speed unconsciousness. Nonetheless, the condemned person often convulses and drools and may also urinate, defecate, and vomit. Following the execution...
- from his eyes and ears, frothing at the mouth. He fell to the ground convulsing and then went still. Korovina ran up to him, trying to get him to gain...
- a point man. Once the Navy SEALs entered the bedroom, his body began convulsing and Bissonnette along with another SEAL responded by firing multiple shots...
- eat human flesh. As the man watches, the school prin****l screams and convulses on the ground. The girl's father, who resembles a hairy humanoid creature...
- almost despotic sway within their own shires, and may sometimes threaten to convulse even the realm itself. From 1910 to 1975 committee and subcommittee chairmanship...
- orders The Substance and injects the single-use activator serum. She convulses as her body generates a younger version of herself, Sue, who emerges from...
- vomiting and convulsing". ****ociated Press. Retrieved October 29, 2021. Reardon, Sophie; Sostre, Bonita (October 29, 2021). "Inmate vomits, convulses during...
- the St. Bartholomew's Day M****acre. Two centuries later, Lyon was again convulsed by violence during the French Revolution, when the citizenry rose up against...