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
Michelinamee-ke-LEE-nahItalian
ThaneTHAYNEnglish (Rare)
Filipafee-LEE-pah (Polish)Portuguese, Serbian, Croatian, Polish
Vittoria-Italian
Lestatlə-STAT (English)Literature
MuadhnaitMOO-natIrish