convulse with



convulse someone with something

to cause someone to quake or jerk because of pain or emotion. (Can be physical or figurative; see examples.) He convulsed with abdominal pain from something he ate. The audience was convulsed with laughter.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ioachim-Judeo-Christian Legend
NelleNELEnglish
Leudbald-Ancient Germanic
Carolinakah-ro-LEE-nah (Italian, Spanish), ka-roo-LEE-nə (Portuguese), ker-ə-LIEN-ə (English), kar-ə-LIEN-ə (English)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, Swedish
Silouanos-Biblical Greek
BonifazBO-nee-fahtsGerman