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shiver

Nouns

• (n) a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement tremble, shake,
• (n) an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
  • a frisson of surprise shot through him
  frisson, quiver, shudder, tingle, chill, thrill,

Verbs

• (v) tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement shudder, thrill, throb,
• (v) shake, as from cold
  • The children are shivering--turn on the heat!
  shudder,

Synonyms

tremble shake shudder thrill throb frisson quiver tingle chill

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