convulse (convulsionar)

verb
/kənˈvʌls/
sacudirse violentamente; sufrir contracciones involuntarias repentinas (sacudirse violentamente; sufrir contracciones involuntarias repentinas)

Meaning

to shake violently; to suffer sudden involuntary contractions
Traducción del significado
agitarse repentinamente o sufrir contracciones musculares involuntarias
agitarse repentinamente o sufrir contracciones musculares involuntarias

Oraciones de ejemplo

The patient convulsed during the seizure.

El paciente convulsionó durante el ataque.
El paciente convulsionó durante el ataque.

Synonyms

shake, tremble, spasm, jerk

Antonyms

calm, relax

Colocaciones

convulse with, convulse violently, body convulses

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