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   quivering

   /ˈkwɪv(ə)rɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. trembling or shaking with a slight rapid motion: "a man with a quivering voice"

   noun

   • 1. the action of trembling or shaking with a slight rapid motion: "to minimize her quivering, she pressed her chin against her chest"

   Derivatives

   • 1. quiveringly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 22

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › quiveringQuivering Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of QUIVER is a case for carrying or holding arrows. How to use quiver in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › quiveringQUIVERING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   QUIVERING definition: 1. present participle of quiver 2. to shake slightly, often because of strong emotion: . Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishQUIVER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   QUIVER definition: 1. to shake slightly, often because of strong emotion: 2. a long, thin container for carrying…. Learn more.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › quiveringQuivering - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Quivering means trembling. If your dog begins quivering with fear whenever someone knocks on your door, he's not much use as a guard dog. When something's shaking gently, like a candle flame shivering slightly in a breeze, you can describe it as quivering.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › quivering_adjquivering adjective - Oxford English Dictionary

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   There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective quivering. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Define quivering. quivering synonyms, quivering pronunciation, quivering translation, English dictionary definition of quivering. intr.v. quiv·ered , quiv·er·ing , quiv·ers 1. To shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement. 2. To tremble, as from cold or strong emotion.

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   Quivering definition: trembling or shaking with a slight, rapid motion, or seeming to tremble or shake: The sun climbed higher and movement ceased. See examples of QUIVERING used in a sentence.