Shivering

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  • v. Present participle of shiver.
  • n. The action of shivering.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A sliver; a strip.
  • n. A tremulous shaking or quivering, as with a chill or fear.
  • n. In ceramics, the flaking off of parts of the ware, caused by the unequal contraction of body and glaze. Compare crazing, 2.
  • n. A horsemen's term for chorea or St. Vitus's dance affecting the muscles of the hip and thigh of the horse.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
  • n. a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
    • Verb Form
    shivered    shivering    shiverring    shivers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fearfulness    fright    fear    reflex action    reflex response   
    Cross Reference
    the shivers    shiver my timbers   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    shive    spindle    shatter    tremble    vibrate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Liver    deliver    downriver    giver    liver   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    tremor    tingle    twinge    quiver    gasp   
     
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