/kʌnvʌˈlʃʌnz/ - [kunvulshunz] -
We found 3 definitions of convulsions from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: convulsions |
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convulsion - violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles | ||
ictus, raptus, seizure the taking possession of something by legal process | ||
clonus convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations | ||
convulsion - a physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval | ||
convulsion - a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market" | ||
turmoil, upheaval | ||
convulsion - a sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter" | ||
paroxysm, fit | ||
attack a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |