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Convoluted vs Convulsed - What's the difference?

convoluted | convulsed |

As an adjective convoluted

is having numerous overlapping coils or folds.

As a verb convulsed is

past tense of convulse.

convoluted

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having numerous overlapping coils or folds.
  • Complex, intricate or complicated.
    • He gave a convoluted explanation that amounted to little more than a weak excuse for his absence.

    Related terms

    * convolve * convolute * convolution

    convulsed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (convulse)

    • convulse

    English

    Verb

    (convuls)
  • To violently shake or agitate.
  • To create great laughter.

    • Related terms

    * convulsion * convulsive * convulsant

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