Quiver

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement. See Synonyms at shake.
  • n. The act or motion of quivering.
  • n. A portable case for holding arrows.
  • n. A case full of arrows.
  • n. A collection or store; arsenal: a quiver of ready responses.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
  • n. A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
  • n. A ready storage location for figurative tools or weapons.
  • n. The collective noun for cobras.
  • n. Shaking or moving with a slight trembling motion.
  • n. A multidigraph.
  • adj. Nimble, active.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Nimble; active.
  • verb-intransitive. To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
  • n. The act or state of quivering; a tremor.
  • n. A case or sheath for arrows to be carried on the person.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Nimble; active; spry.
  • To quake; tremble; shake tremulously; shudder; shiver.
  • To flutter or be agitated with a tremulous motion.
  • Synonyms Quake, etc. See shiver.
  • n. The act or state of quivering; a tremulous motion; a tremor; a flutter; a shudder; a shiver.
  • n. A case for holding arrows or crossbow-bolts.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
  • n. case for holding arrows
  • n. the act of vibrating
  • v. shake with fast, tremulous movements
  • n. a shaky motion
  • v. move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
  • v. move back and forth very rapidly
  • Verb Form
    quivered    quivering    quivers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fearfulness    fright    fear    case    tremble    move    move back and forth   
    Cross Reference
    vibrate    pulsate    shudder    vibration    pulsation   
    Form
    quivered    quivering   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    nimble    active    tremble    quake    shudder    shiver    tremor    quaver    flutter    shaken   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Liver    deliver    downriver    giver    liver    river    shiver    sliver    upriver   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    tremor    twitch    flicker    tingle    flutter    gasp    spasm    twinge    throb    jolt