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verb

-vulses; -vulsed; -vulsing

[no obj] medical :to have an experience in which the muscles in your body shake in a sudden violent way that you are not able to control :to experience convulsions

The patient reacted to the medication and began convulsing.

b - used when something (such as laughter) causes a person's whole body to shake; [no obj]

The audience convulsed [=shook] with/in laughter. [+ obj]

usually used as (be) convulsed

The audience was convulsed with/by laughter.

[+ obj] formal :to affect (someone or something) suddenly and violently

The country was convulsed by war.

Riots convulsed the nation.

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