Convulse word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "convulse" word

[verb] be overcome with laughter
[verb] make someone convulse with laughter; "The comedian convulsed the crowd"
[verb] of muscles
[verb] cause to contract, as of muscles
[verb] move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"

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\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.

Synonyms for convulse

jactitate, slash, thrash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, toss

Related terms: amuse, bug, cut, distract, embroil, enliven, give pain, impale, kill by inches, lacerate, macerate, pinch, psych, rack, raise a smile, rile, roil, swirl, throw, trouble, tweak, wring

The fun area, different aproach to word »convulse«

Let's analyse "convulse" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: ESLUVNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2135 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -. ...- ..- .-.. ... .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: convulse: 6 + 3 + 5 = 14, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: convulse: 3 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 5 = 30, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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