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convulsive
adjective
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm
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adjective
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm
“convulsive motions”
adjective
resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent
“a convulsive rage”
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convulsive motions
his body made a spasmodic jerk
spastic movements
a convulsive rage
convulsive laughter
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