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quiver
1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (Freq. 1) - a frisson of surprise shot through him • Syn: frisson, shiver, chill, shudder, thrill, tingle • Derivationally related forms: tingle (for: tingle), thrill (for: thrill), shuddery (for: shudder), shivery (for: shiver), shiver (for: shiver) • Hypernyms: fear, fearfulness, fright 2. a shaky motion - the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe • Syn: shaking, shakiness, trembling, quivering, vibration, palpitation • Derivationally related forms: palpitate (for: palpitation), vibrational (for: vibration), vibrate (for: vibration), quiver (for: quivering), tremble (for: trembling), shaky (for: shakiness), shake (for: shaking) • Hypernyms: motion • Hyponyms: tremolo, tremor 3. case for holding arrows • Hypernyms: case 4. the act of vibrating • Syn: vibration, quivering • Derivationally related forms: vibrational (for: vibration), vibrate (for: vibration) • Hypernyms: motion, movement, move, motility • Hyponyms: tremor, shudder
1. shake with fast, tremulous movements (Freq. 8) - His nostrils palpitated • Syn: quake, palpitate • Derivationally related forms: palpitant (for: palpitate), palpitation (for: palpitate), quaker (for: quake), quivering • Hypernyms: tremble • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Somebody ----s 2. move back and forth very rapidly (Freq. 1) - the candle flickered • Syn: flicker, waver, flitter, flutter • Derivationally related forms: flutter (for: flutter), fluttering (for: flutter), waver (for: waver), flicker (for: flicker) • Hypernyms: move back and forth • Verb Frames: - Something is ----ing PP - The crowds quiver in the streets - The streets quiver with crowds 3. move with or as if with a regular alternating motion - the city pulsated with music and excitement • Syn: pulsate, beat • Hypernyms: move • Verb Group: pulsate, throb, pulse • Verb Frames: - Something ----s
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