convulsed

Meanings

• adjective

  suffering from convulsions; having the body shaken by spasms or fits

• verb

  to shake violently and uncontrollably

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with convulsed
mulsed , pulsed , dulsed , bulged , gulped

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Variants

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convulse , convulsed , convulses , convulsing

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Forms

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convulsively, convulsedness

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Etymology

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From Old French convulser, from con- 'together' + volvere 'to roll'. Related to Latin convellere 'to turn together'.

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Trivia

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1. Convulsions can occur due to various causes, including electrolyte imbalances, infections, brain injury, and certain medications.

2. In some cultures, convulsions are believed to be a sign of spiritual possession or divine intervention.

3. Dogs and cats can experience convulsions, and it is important to seek veterinary care if your pet exhibits this behavior.

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Related Concepts

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1. seizure: A seizure is a sudden surge of electrical activity in the brain that causes a variety of symptoms, including convulsions.

2. epilepsy: Epilepsy is a neurological condition characterized by recurring seizures.

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Culture

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Convulsed has been used in various forms of literature and art to describe seizures, tremors, or uncontrollable movements. For instance, in Fyodor Dostoevsky's 'The Idiot,' the character Prince Myshkin experiences a convulsive fit.

How to Memorize "convulsed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person's body shaking uncontrollably during a seizure or convulsion.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'convulsed' with the image of a body twisting and shaking during a seizure.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'C-Convulsions, V-Violent, S-Shaking, E-Epilepsy' to remember the meaning of 'convulsed'.

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