convulsing

[kənˈvʌlsɪŋ]

convulsing Definition

  • 1suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortion of the body or limbs
  • 2shake or shock (someone) into taking action

Using convulsing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "convulsing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The patient was convulsing on the floor.

  • Example

    The earthquake left the city convulsing in chaos.

  • Example

    The shocking news convulsed the nation into action.

convulsing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for convulsing

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Summary: convulsing in Brief

The verb 'convulsing' [kənˈvʌlsɪŋ] means to suffer from violent involuntary muscle contractions that produce body or limb contortions. It can also mean to shake or shock someone into taking action. Examples include 'The patient was convulsing on the floor' and 'The shocking news convulsed the nation into action.'