convulsedadj.
/kənˈvʌlst/ Affected with convulsion; violently agitated or disturbed.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > violent or convulsive > violently agitated
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1632 tr. G. Bruele Praxis Medicinæ 228 Good for the conuulsed parts.
1796 J. Wilkes Corr. (1805) IV. 211 In the present convulsed situation of Europe.
1885 F. D. Storey in Atlantic Monthly Apr. 475/1 Convulsed torrents of matter in igneous fusion..rolling in all directions.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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