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Convulsing

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thrash aboutverb	to move unpredictably and often violently, usually unaware
thrashverb	To beat mercilessly.
tossverb	To throw with an initial upward direction.
slashverb	To cut or attempt to cut, particularly:
threshverb	(transitive, agriculture) To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.
thresh aboutverb	move or stir about violently
convulsionsnoun	(medicine) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction.
convulsively	In a convulsive manner.
convulsive	Marked by or having the nature of convulsions.
convulsionnoun	(medicine) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction.
convulsantnoun	Anything, such as a drug, that causes convulsions
twitchingnoun	The motion of something that twitches.
seizurenoun	(medicine, pathology) A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure).
seizuresnoun	the third and final studio album by Australian rock band Kisschasy, released through Below Par Records on 21 August 2009.
spasmsnoun	A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.
epileptic	Of or relating to epilepsy.
tremblingverb	A tremble.
spasmnoun	A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.
epilepticusnoun	—
paroxysmsnoun	(by extension) (countable) Chiefly followed by of: a sudden outburst of violent activity or feeling; also, the most severe part of an activity or incident; the climax.

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