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1 convulse
transitive verb1)2) (shake, lit. or fig.) erschüttern* * *(to shake violently: convulsed with laughter.) erschüttern- academic.ru/15904/convulsive">convulsive- convulsively
- convulsion* * *con·vulse[kənˈvʌls]II. vt▪ to \convulse sth etw erschütterna racking cough \convulsed her whole body sie wurde von einem fürchterlichen Husten geschüttelt* * *[kən'vʌls]vt(earthquake, war etc) land erschüttern; (fig also) schütteln; sb's body, muscles krampfhaft zusammenziehento be convulsed with laughter/in pain — sich vor Lachen schütteln/Schmerzen krümmen
a joke which convulsed the audience — ein Witz, bei dem sich das Publikum vor Lachen bog
* * *convulse [kənˈvʌls]A v/t2. Muskeln etc krampfhaft zusammenziehen:convulsed features verzerrte Züge3. in Lachkrämpfe versetzen* * *transitive verb1)2) (shake, lit. or fig.) erschüttern* * *v.erschüttern v.
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