Convulsion Definition & Meaning
convulsion
- noun
- a sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter"
- violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles
- a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market"
- a physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval
"Convulsion" in song lyrics
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"It's supposed to look like a fit or a convulsion"
Digital Underground — The Humpty Dance -
"Your heart rushes straight to a convulsion"
Jedi (Son of Spock) — The Journey -
"We'll hit ya so hard you'll have a body convulsion"
'Macho Man' Randy Savage — Let's Get it On
Words that rhyme with convulsion
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