tremble like an aspen leaf

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• Agitation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Irregular motion. < N PARAG:Agitation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 agitation agitation stir tremor shake ripple jog jolt jar jerk shock succussion trepidation quiver …   English dictionary for students

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• agitation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Violent motion Nouns 1. (quality of being agitated) agitation, stir, tremor, shake, ripple; trepidation, quiver, quaver, dance; flutter. Informal, sweat. 2. (result of agitation) perturbation, commotion …   English dictionary for students

• Dudder — Dud der, v. i. To shiver or tremble; to dodder. [1913 Webster] I dudder and shake like an aspen leaf. Ford. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ГÆДЫХЪÆДАУ РИЗЫН — Тынг тæрсын. Дрожать как осиновый лист. To tremble (shake) like an aspen leaf. Сандыр йæ фæлмæн къæлæтджыныл гæдыхъæдау барызт. (Букуылты А. Зарæг баззад цæргæйæ.) …   Фразеологический словарь иронского диалекта

• atremble — ə.ˈt adjective Etymology: a (I) + tremble (v.) : trembling, quivering usually used postpositively or predicatively atremble like an aspen leaf Seyril Schochen …   Useful english dictionary

• 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

• Mulberry —    Heb. bakah, to weep; rendered Baca (R.V., weeping ) in Ps. 84:6. The plural form of the Hebrew bekaim is rendered mulberry trees in 2 Sam. 5:23, 24 and 1 Chr. 14:14, 15. The tree here alluded to was probably the aspen or trembling poplar. We… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary