How to Pronounce "convulsed"
word
kənˈvʌlst
kuhn-VULST
kənvˈʌlzd
kuhn-VULZD
Definition
If someone or something is convulsed, they shake violently, often because of strong emotion or illness such as a seizure.
IPA Transcription
American English
kənˈvʌlst
British English
kənvˈʌlzd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-VULST
UK
kuhn-VULZD
Listen in Context
The patient convulsed during the seizure.
He was convulsed with laughter at the joke.
The city was convulsed by protests.
Her whole body convulsed when the cold water touched her.