convulse with
convulse with (something)
To shake or seize with something (such as a physical display of emotion). The wife of the victim convulsed with sobs at his funeral. After being outside in the snow for so long, Cathy started convulsing with shivers.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
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.
See also: convulse
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- convulse
- convulse with (something)
- Shake it up!
- shake up
- snatch (someone or something) out of (something)
- snatch out of
- expropriate
- expropriate (something) from (someone or something)
- shake hands with the unemployed
- shake the lead out