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• tremble — v. 1) (d; intr.) to tremble at (to tremble at the thought of going back to work) 2) (D; intr.) to tremble from, with (to tremble from the cold; to tremble with fear) * * * [ tremb(ə)l] with (to tremble from the cold; to tremble with fear) (D;… …   Combinatory dictionary

• fear */*/*/ — I UK [fɪə(r)] / US [fɪr] noun Word forms fear : singular fear plural fears 1) [uncountable] the feeling that you have when you are frightened Edward knew it was dangerous, but he felt no fear. fear of: She eventually managed to overcome her fear… …   English dictionary

• fear — fear1 [ fır ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the feeling you have when you are frightened: Edward knew it was dangerous, but he felt no fear. fear of: She eventually managed to overcome her fear of the dark. live in fear (of) (=be afraid all the time):… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Tremble — Trem ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Trembled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trembling}.] [F. trembler, fr. L. tremulus trembling, tremulous, fr. tremere to shake, tremble; akin to Gr. ?, Lith. trimti. Cf. {Tremulous}, {Tremor}.] 1. To shake involuntarily, as with …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• fear — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Anticipation of misfortune Nouns 1. fear, fearfulness, phobia; timidity, timorousness, diffidence; solicitude, anxiety, worry, care, apprehension; apprehensiveness, misgiving, mistrust, doubt, suspicion …   English dictionary for students

• fear — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, deep, deep seated, genuine, great, intense, overwhelming, pure, real, terrible …   Collocations dictionary

• tremble — I. intransitive verb (trembled; trembling) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French trembler, from Medieval Latin tremulare, from Latin tremulus tremulous, from tremere to tremble; akin to Greek tremein to tremble Date: 14th century 1. to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• tremble — trem|ble [ˈtrembəl] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: trembler, from [i]Latin tremulus shaking , from tremere to tremble ] 1.) to shake slightly in a way that you cannot control, especially because you are upset or frightened ▪ His lip… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• tremble — verb (I) 1 to shake slightly in a way that you cannot control, especially because you are upset or frightened: His lip started to tremble and then he started to cry. | tremble with anger/fear etc: I stood there trembling with humiliation and rage …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• tremble — tremblingly, adv. /trem beuhl/, v., trembled, trembling, n. v.i. 1. to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver. 2. to be troubled with fear or apprehension. 3. (of things) to be… …   Universalium

• tremble — trem•ble [[t]ˈtrɛm bəl[/t]] v. bled, bling, n. 1) to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, or cold; quake; quiver 2) to be troubled with fear or apprehension 3) to be tremulous 4) the act of trembling 5) vet… …   From formal English to slang