Meaning of convulse

Definition of convulse

(verb) make someone convulse with laughter; "The comedian convulsed the crowd"
be overcome with laughter
move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
shake uncontrollably; "earthquakes convulsed the countryside"
cause to contract; "The spasm convulses her facial muscles"
contract involuntarily, as in a spasm; "The muscles in her face convulsed"

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