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    Convulso (en. Convulsed)

    /konˈbul.so/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to a state of agitation or involuntary movement.
    The patient was in a convulsive state during the crisis.
    El paciente se encontraba en un estado convulso durante la crisis.
    Describes a tumultuous or chaotic situation.
    Politics in the country became convulsive after the elections.
    La política en el país se volvió convulsa tras las elecciones.
    Affects someone with seizure crises.
    The child experienced convulsive episodes during his illness.
    El niño experimentó episodios convulsos durante su enfermedad.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'convulsus', the past participle of 'convellere', which means 'to pull out of place or tear apart'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    convulsive state
    A situation characterized by disturbances and disorder.
    estado convulso
    convulsive movement
    The sudden or uncontrolled movement in a part of the body.
    movimiento convulso

    Related Words

    convulsion
    Involuntary and violent movement of the muscles.
    convulsión
    agitation
    State of excitement or uneasiness.
    agitación
    crisis
    Critical moment or one of great tension.
    crisis

    Slang Meanings

    When someone is extremely nervous or agitated.
    He was convulsive waiting for the exam results.
    Estaba convulso esperando los resultados del examen.
    Referring to a chaotic or uncontrolled social situation.
    The party became convulsive when the police arrived.
    La fiesta se volvió convulsa cuando llegó la policía.