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convulsion (noun)

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  • convulsion — ► NOUN 1) a sudden, violent, irregular movement of the body caused by involuntary contraction of muscles. 2) (convulsions) uncontrollable laughter. 3) a violent social or natural upheaval …   English terms dictionary

  • convulsion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ violent ▪ sudden VERB + CONVULSION ▪ go into, have, suffer, suffer from ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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  • convulsion — noun Date: 1547 1. an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles 2. a. a violent disturbance b. an uncontrolled fit ; paroxysm • convulsionary adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • convulsion — noun a) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction. Earthquakes and convulsions of nature shake Earth on a regular basis. b) An uncontrolled fit, as of laughter; a paroxysm. See Also: convulse …   Wiktionary

  • convulsion — noun 1》 a sudden, violent, irregular movement of the body caused by involuntary contraction of muscles. 2》 (convulsions) uncontrollable laughter. 3》 a violent social or natural upheaval …   English new terms dictionary

  • convulsion — noun 1 (countable usually plural) an act of shaking violently and uncontrollably because you are ill: His temperature was very high and he started having convulsions. 2 be in convulsions informal to be laughing a lot: The story was so funny, we… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • convulsion — noun 1) she had convulsions Syn: fit, seizure, paroxysm, spasm, attack; Medicine ictus 2) (convulsions) the audience collapsed in convulsions Syn: fits of laughter, paroxysms of laughter, uncontro …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • convulsion — UK [kənˈvʌlʃ(ə)n] / US [kənˈvʌlʃən] noun [countable, usually plural] Word forms convulsion : singular convulsion plural convulsions 1) violent movements of a person s body that they cannot control 2) mainly journalism a sudden or extreme change… …   English dictionary

  • convulsion — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Spasm] Syn. paroxysm, seizure, attack; see fit 1 . 2. [Disturbance] Syn. turbulence, agitation, commotion, upheaval; see disturbance 2 , outbreak 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. spasm, seizure, fit, throe, paroxysm,… …   English dictionary for students

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