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convulsion

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convulsion /kənˈvʌlʃən/ noun
plural convulsions
convulsion
/kənˈvʌlʃən/
noun
plural convulsions
Britannica Dictionary definition of CONVULSION
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medical : a sudden violent shaking of the muscles in your body that you are unable to control usually plural
: a sudden experience of something (such as laughter) that shakes or moves your body usually plural
: a sudden change or disturbance that affects a country, organization, etc. usually plural