English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

convulse in Japanese

convulse in Japanese is 振動させる — convulse means to shake uncontrollably as your muscles jerk violently.

convulse in Japanese

振動させる
verb
(intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contractions of the muscles, causing one's body to contort.

What does "convulse" mean?

  1. verb To shake uncontrollably as your muscles jerk violently.
    "He realized she was crying. He could feel her body convulsing with little sobs and her cheek was wet where it brushed his."
  2. verb To be thrown into serious political or social unrest.
  3. verb To make someone shake or double over, especially from laughing very hard.
  4. verb To throw something into chaos or disorder.
    "For Lucifer, as Lord of Fire, was thought to suffer the most terrible pangs whenever the element of fire, over which he presided, was convulsed or agitated."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Japanese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Japanese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Japanese

convulse in a sentence

  • He realized she was crying. He could feel her body convulsing with little sobs and her cheek was wet where it brushed his.
  • For Lucifer, as Lord of Fire, was thought to suffer the most terrible pangs whenever the element of fire, over which he presided, was convulsed or agitated.

Similar words in Japanese

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "convulse" in Japanese?
"convulse" in Japanese is 振動させる. convulse means: To shake uncontrollably as your muscles jerk violently.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.