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Definition of Convulsive in English :

Convulsive

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Adjective

1. convulsive, spasmodic, spastic

affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm

Example Sentences:
'convulsive motions'
'his body made a spasmodic jerk'
'spastic movements'

2. convulsive

resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent

Example Sentences:
'a convulsive rage'
'convulsive laughter'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Convulsive

see synonyms of convulsive

adjective

1.

having the nature of a convulsion

2.

having, producing, or marked by convulsions

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Convulsive

see synonyms of convulsive

adj.

1. Marked by or having the nature of convulsions.

2. Having or producing convulsions.

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