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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"

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

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

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

    Quiver can be a verb meaning to shake slightly, often because of strong emotion, or a noun meaning a long, thin container for arrows. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and usage of quiver with examples and translations.

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  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › quiveringQUIVERING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    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.

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

    When something's shaking gently, like a candle flame shivering slightly in a breeze, you can describe it as quivering. On a windy day, you might see the leaves of trees or the ruffled feathers of a bird quivering in the wind.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishQUIVER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Quiver can be a verb meaning to shake or tremble, or a noun meaning a container for arrows. Learn how to use quiver in a sentence, and find synonyms and related words.

  9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › quiverQuiver Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › quiveringQuivering - definition of quivering by The Free Dictionary

    1. To shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement. 2. To tremble, as from cold or strong emotion. See Synonyms at shake. n. The act or motion of quivering. [Middle English quiveren, perhaps from quiver, nimble (from Old English cwifer-; see g w ei- in Indo-European roots ).] quiv′er·ing·ly adv. quiv′er·y adj. quiv·er 2. (kwĭv′ər) n. 1.

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