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.
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The earthquake left the city convulsing in chaos.
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The shocking news convulsed the nation into action.
convulsing Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for convulsing
- twitching
- spasming
- jerking
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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.'
