- vulse
- con·vulse;di·vulse;
English syllables. 2014.
vulse
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vulse — convulse … Dictionnaire des rimes
vulsé — convulsé révulsé … Dictionnaire des rimes
con|vulse — «kuhn VUHLS», transitive verb, vulsed, vuls|ing. 1. to shake violently: »An earthquake convulsed the island, damaging many of the buildings. SYNONYM(S): agitate. 2. to cause violent disturbance in: »His face was convulsed with rage. 3. to throw… … Useful english dictionary
e|vulse — «ih VUHLS», transitive verb, e|vulsed, e|vuls|ing. to pluck or pull out; tear away. ╂[< Latin ēvulsus, past participle of ēvellere pluck out < ex out + vellere pluck] … Useful english dictionary
re|vulse — «rih VUHLS», transitive verb, vulsed, vuls|ing. to fill with repugnance; disgust: »The hippie community was revulsed by the massacre (Lexington [Kentucky] Leader). ╂[back formation < revulsion] … Useful english dictionary
con·vulse — … Useful english dictionary
Avulse — A*vulse , v. t. [L. avulsus, p. p. of avellere to tear off; a (ab) + vellere to pluck.] To pluck or pull off. Shenstone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Convulse — Con*vulse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Convulsed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Convulsing}.] [L. convulsus, p. p. of convellere to tear up, to shake; con + vellere to pluck, pull.] 1. To contract violently and irregulary, as the muscular parts of an animal body;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Convulsed — Convulse Con*vulse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Convulsed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Convulsing}.] [L. convulsus, p. p. of convellere to tear up, to shake; con + vellere to pluck, pull.] 1. To contract violently and irregulary, as the muscular parts of an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Convulsing — Convulse Con*vulse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Convulsed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Convulsing}.] [L. convulsus, p. p. of convellere to tear up, to shake; con + vellere to pluck, pull.] 1. To contract violently and irregulary, as the muscular parts of an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
