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convulse

verb /kənvəls/ 2 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 18
Definitions
verb

move or stir about violently

verb

be overcome with laughter

verb

cause to contract

“The spasm convulses her facial muscles”

verb

contract involuntarily, as in a spasm

“The muscles in her face convulsed”

verb

make someone convulse with laughter

“The comedian convulsed the crowd”

verb

shake uncontrollably

“earthquakes convulsed the countryside”

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