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Meaning of
convulsion
in English
convulsion
us
//kənˈvʌlʃən//
uk
//kənˈvʌlsən//
#uncommon
Plural
convulsions
Definitions
Noun
involuntary
muscular
contraction
(
medical
context
)
The
patient
experienced
a
severe
convulsion
during
the
seizure
.
uncontrolled
fit
of
emotion
;
intense
reaction
The
news
of
the
natural
disaster
triggered
a
convulsion
of
grief
among
the
community
.
sudden
violent
disturbance
;
upheaval
The
country
was
plagued
by
a
convulsion
of
political
unrest
and
violence
.
