the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
v. To contract violently and irregulary, as the muscular parts of an animal body; to shake with irregular spasms, as in excessive laughter, or in agony from grief or pain.
v. To agitate greatly; to shake violently.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To draw or contract spasmodically or involuntarily, as the muscular parts of an animal body; affect by irregular spasms: as, his whole frame was convulsed with agony.
To shake; disturb by violent irregular action; cause great or violent agitation in.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
v. be overcome with laughter
v. cause to contract
v. move or stir about violently
v. make someone convulse with laughter
v. contract involuntarily, as in a spasm
v. shake uncontrollably
Word Usage
"Which wasn’t too bad until I noticed it was absolutely everywhere and started to convulse from the overdose."