CONVULSE | • convulse v. (Transitive) To violently shake or agitate. • convulse v. (Transitive) To create great laughter. • convulse v. (Intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortions of the body or limbs. |
CONVULSED | • convulsed v. Simple past tense and past participle of convulse. • CONVULSE v. to shake violently. |
CONVULSES | • convulses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convulse. • CONVULSE v. to shake violently. |
CONVULSANT | • convulsant adj. Causing or producing convulsions; convulsive. • convulsant n. Anything, such as a drug, that causes convulsions. • CONVULSANT n. an agent, esp. a drug, that causes convulsions. |
CONVULSING | • convulsing v. Present participle of convulse. • CONVULSE v. to shake violently. |
CONVULSION | • convulsion n. (Medicine) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction. • convulsion n. An uncontrolled fit, as of laughter; a paroxysm. • convulsion n. Violent turmoil. |
CONVULSIVE | • convulsive adj. Marked by or having the nature of convulsions. • convulsive adj. Having or producing convulsions. • CONVULSIVE adj. constituting or producing a convulsion. |
CONVULSANTS | • convulsants n. Plural of convulsant. • CONVULSANT n. an agent, esp. a drug, that causes convulsions. |
CONVULSIBLE | • convulsible adj. Subject to convulsions. • CONVULSIBLE adj. subject to convulsion. |
CONVULSIONS | • convulsions n. Plural of convulsion. • CONVULSION n. an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles. |
CONVULSIONAL | • convulsional adj. Pertaining to, or having, convulsions. • CONVULSIONAL adj. of or like convulsion. |
CONVULSIVELY | • convulsively adv. In a convulsive manner. • CONVULSIVE adv. constituting or producing a convulsion. |
CONVULSIONARY | • convulsionary n. A convulsionist. • convulsionary adj. Pertaining to convulsion; convulsive. • CONVULSIONARY n. a person who has convulsions, esp. one of a fanatical sect of Jansenists in eighteenth century France. |
CONVULSIONIST | • convulsionist n. One who has convulsions. • CONVULSIONIST n. a religious convulsionary; a believer in the importance of convulsions in geological history. |
CONVULSIONISTS | • convulsionists n. Plural of convulsionist. • CONVULSIONIST n. a religious convulsionary; a believer in the importance of convulsions in geological history. |
CONVULSIVENESS | • convulsiveness n. The state or quality of being convulsive. • CONVULSIVE n. constituting or producing a convulsion. |
CONVULSIONARIES | • convulsionaries n. Plural of convulsionary. • CONVULSIONARY n. a person who has convulsions, esp. one of a fanatical sect of Jansenists in eighteenth century France. |