CONVULSION


Meaning of CONVULSION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kənvʌlʃ(ə)n ]

( convulsions)

1.

If someone has convulsions , they suffer uncontrollable movements of their muscles.

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2.

If there are convulsions in a country, system, or organization, there are major unexpected changes in it.

...the political convulsions that led to de Gaulle’s return to power in May 1958.

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