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• convulses — con·vulse || kÉ™n vÊŒls v. shake violently, have spasmodic muscular contractions; cause to shake violently, cause to suffer spasmodic muscular contractions …   English contemporary dictionary

• convulser — [ kɔ̃vylse ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • se convulser 1801; de convulsé ♦ Agiter, tordre par des convulsions. ⇒ 2. contracter, crisper, tirailler. La peur convulsait ses traits. Pronom. Son visage se convulsait de douleur. ● convulser verbe… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• convulse — UK [kənˈvʌls] / US verb Word forms convulse : present tense I/you/we/they convulse he/she/it convulses present participle convulsing past tense convulsed past participle convulsed 1) a) [transitive, usually passive] if you are convulsed with a… …   English dictionary

• convulsé — convulsé, ée [ kɔ̃vylse ] adj. • 1578; lat. méd. convulsus, de convellere « arracher » ♦ Contracté par des convulsions. « Je retrouve Philippe [...] le visage convulsé, secoué » (A. Gide). Être convulsé de douleur, par la douleur. ⇒CONVULSÉ, ÉE,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• convulse — con|vulse [kənˈvʌls] v [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of convellere to pull violently , from com ( COM ) + vellere to pull out ] 1.) [I] if your body or a part of it convulses, it moves violently and you are not able to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• convulse — con|vulse [ kən vʌls ] verb 1. ) transitive MAINLY JOURNALISM to cause major problems or serious harm to someone or something: ethnic killings that have convulsed the region in recent weeks Problems in the Far Eastern economy convulsed the New… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• convulse — [[t]kənvʌ̱ls[/t]] convulses, convulsing, convulsed V ERG If someone convulses or if they are convulsed by or with something, their body moves suddenly in an uncontrolled way. Olivia s face convulsed in a series of twitches... [V n] He let out a… …   English dictionary

• CONVULSÉ — ÉE. adj. T. de Médec. Il se dit Des membres ou des muscles qui sont attaqués de convulsions. Membres, muscles convulsés …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

• CONVULSÉ, ÉE — adj. T. de Médecine Qui est atteint de convulsions. Membres, muscles convulsés. Par extension, Visage convulsé …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

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