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Showing words for CONVULSE using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Convulse

convulse

7 Letter Words for Convulse

counsel, unclose, unloves, unsolve, vocules, vulnose

6 Letter Words for Convulse

clones, clonus, closen, cloven, cloves, coleus, consul, conule, covens, ensoul, leucon, noules, nousel, nousle, novels, oscule, ounces, ovules, scovel, sloven, uncles, unesco, unlove, unsole, venous, vocule, volens

5 Letter Words for Convulse

cloes, clone, clons, close, clous, clove, clues, colen, coles, cones, conus, cosen, couve, coven, coves, enols, eusol, lenos, leuco, locus, losen, louns, louse, loves, luces, lunes, nevus, noels, noles, noule, nouls, novel, novus, onces, oncus, ounce, ousel, ovens, ovule, scone, scove, secno, seoul, slone, slove, socle, solen, solve, sonce, souce, unces, uncle, uncos, venus, voces, voles, vulns

4 Letter Words for Convulse

cels, cens, clon, clos, clou, clue, coes, cole, cols, cone, cons, conv, cose, coue, coul, cove, cues, cuon, cuve, ecol, econ, ecus, encl, enol, eons, leno, lens, leon, leos, levo, locn, lone, lose, loun, love, luce, lues, lune, nevo, noel, noes, nole, nose, noul, nous, nsec, oles, once, ones, onus, oven, scul, scun, seco, sloe, slon, slue, soce, sole, soln, solv, sone, soul, sune, svce, ules, unce, unco, uncs, velo, voce, voes, vole, vols, vuln

3 Letter Words for Convulse

cel, cen, ceo, clo, cns, col, con, cos, cue, cul, cun, eco, ecu, els, enc, enl, ens, env, eon, eos, esc, esu, leo, les, leu, lev, loc, loe, los, lsc, lue, luo, nco, neo, nol, nos, nov, nul, nus, oes, ole, one, ons, ose, ous, sec, sel, sen, sle, soc, sol, son, sou, sov, sue, sun, svc, ule, unc, unl, uns, use, vel, voc, voe, vol, von

Definitions for Convulse

[1] to shake violently; agitate.
[2] to cause to shake violently with laughter, anger, pain, etc.
[3] to cause to suffer violent, spasmodic contractions of the muscles.
[4] (tr) to shake or agitate violently
[5] (tr) to cause (muscles) to undergo violent spasms or contractions
[6] (intr often foll by with ) informal to shake or be overcome (with violent emotion, esp laughter)
[7] (tr) to disrupt the normal running of (a country, etc) student riots have convulsed India

Words related to Convulse

torment, disturb, unsettle, shake, bother, writhe, agitate, rock, stir

Words nearby Convulse

convolve, convolvulaceous, convolvulus, convoy, convulsant, convulse, convulsion, convulsionary, convulsive, convulsive disorder, conway

Origin of Convulse

1635–45; < Latin convulsus past participle of convellere to shatter, tear loose, equivalent to con- con- + vul- (variant stem of vellere to pull, tear) + -sus, variant of -tus past participle suffix

Other words from Convulse

con·vuls·ed·ly , adverb
con·vuls·i·ble , adjective
con·vuls·i·bil·i·ty , noun
un·con·vulsed , adjective

Word origin for Convulse

C17: from Latin convulsus, from convellere to tear up, from vellere to pluck, pull

Synonyms for Convulse

shake up, torment, agitate, bother, disturb, rock, shake, stir, unsettle, writhe