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1 quiver
I 1. 'kwivə verb(to tremble or shake: The leaves quivered in the breeze.) skjelve, ryste, sitre2. noun(a quivering sound, movement etc.) sitring, skjelving, dirringII 'kwivə noun(a long, narrow case for carrying arrows in.) pilekoggerskjelving--------vibrasjon--------vibrereIsubst. \/ˈkwɪvə\/dirringIIsubst. \/ˈkwɪvə\/1) kogger2) sett med surfebrettan arrow in the quiver ( overført) et kort på hånden, et kort i ermethun har flere muligheter \/ hun er ikke helt oppråddIIIverb \/ˈkwɪvə\/1) dirre, skjelve, riste, sitre, vibrere2) få til å dirre3) flagre, flakke, flakse -
2 shimmer
'ʃimə(to shine with a quivering or unsteady light: The moonlight shimmered on the lake.) flimre, glitreflimreIsubst. \/ˈʃɪmə\/flimring, skimring, flimrende lys, skimrende lysIIverb \/ˈʃɪmə\/flimre, skimre, glitre -
3 tremor
'tremə(a shaking or quivering: Earth tremors (= slight earthquakes) were felt in Sicily yesterday.) skjelving, risting; (jord)skjelvsubst. \/ˈtremə\/1) skjelving, skaking, dirring, risting2) bevring, sitring3) grøssing, gys(ning)4) ( også earth tremor) (mindre) jordskjelv
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quivering — quivering; un·quivering; … English syllables
quivering — index trepidation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Quivering — Quiver Quiv er, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quivered} (kw[i^]v [ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Quivering}.] [Cf. {Quaver}.] To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver. [1913 Webster] The green leaves quiver… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quivering — 1. adjective shaking, shivering The quivering mass of jello rocked back and forth incessantly but remained on the plate. 2. noun A motion by which something quivers or trembles. quiverings of the eyelid … Wiktionary
quivering — adj. Quivering is used with these nouns: ↑wreck … Collocations dictionary
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quivering — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. shuddering, shivering, shaking, quavering, tremulous, fluttering, trembling, vibrating … English dictionary for students
quivering — quiv·er || kwɪvÉ™(r) n. shiver, shudder; case for carrying arrows v. shiver, quake, tremble, shudder … English contemporary dictionary
quivering — adj quivery, quavering, quavery, quaver ous, vibrating, trembling, trembly, tremulous, tremulant, shaking, shaky; quaking, quaky, shuddering, shuddery, shivering, shivery; flickering, flickery, fluttering, fluttery, oscillating, oscillatory,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
quivering — noun 1. a shaky motion the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe • Syn: ↑shaking, ↑shakiness, ↑trembling, ↑quiver, ↑vibration, ↑palpitation • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary