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convulsion vs disruption

disruption vs convulsion

convulsion and disruption both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
convulsion Yes No No No
disruption Yes No No No
As nouns, disruption is a hypernym of convulsion; that is, disruption is a word with a broader meaning than convulsion:
  • convulsion: a violent disturbance
  • disruption: a disorderly outburst or tumult
Other hypernyms of convulsion include commotion, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do.
convulsion (noun) disruption (noun)
a physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval the act of causing disorder
violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
a sudden uncontrollable attack an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
a violent disturbance a disorderly outburst or tumult
Difference between convulsion and disruption

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