To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.
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A trembling; a shivering or shaking; a quivering or vibratory motion; as, the tremor of a person who is weak, infirm, or old.
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To move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel.
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A shaking, trembling, or concussion of the earth, due to subterranean causes, often accompanied by a rumbling noise. The wave of shock sometimes trav…
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A rapid pulsation; a throbbing; esp., an abnormal, rapid beating of the heart as when excited by violent exertion, strong emotion, or by disease.
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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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of Quiver
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obs. p. p. of Shake.
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Quality of being shaky.
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of Shake
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of Tremble
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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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To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble.
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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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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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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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To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake.
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A progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement.
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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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To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake.
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