Tremble: alternatives and connections

To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.

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Directed back; attended by reflection; retroactive; introspective.

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obs. p. p. of Shake.

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To beat rapidly and more strongly than usual; to throb; to bound with emotion or exertion; to pulsate violently; to flutter; -- said specifically of…

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To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble.

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Nimble; active.

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One of the small pieces, or splinters, into which a brittle thing is broken by sudden violence; -- generally used in the plural.

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To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake.

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A warbling; a trill.

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To beat, or pulsate, with more than usual force or rapidity; to beat in consequence of agitation; to palpitate; -- said of the heart, pulse, etc.

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obs. p. p. of Shake.

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obs. p. p. of Shake.

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Shaking or trembling; as, a shaky spot in a marsh; a shaky hand.

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Shaking or trembling; as, a shaky spot in a marsh; a shaky hand.

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One who trembles.

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One who trembles.

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The act of vibrating, or the state of being vibrated, or in vibratory motion; quick motion to and fro; oscillation, as of a pendulum or musical strin…

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The act of vibrating, or the state of being vibrated, or in vibratory motion; quick motion to and fro; oscillation, as of a pendulum or musical strin…

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obs. p. p. of Shake.

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One of the small pieces, or splinters, into which a brittle thing is broken by sudden violence; -- generally used in the plural.

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