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    quivering
    /ˈkwiv(ə)riNG/

    adjective

    • 1. trembling or shaking with a slight rapid motion: "a man with a quivering voice"

    noun

    • 1. the action of trembling or shaking with a slight rapid motion: "to minimize her quivering, she pressed her chin against her chest"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishQUIVERING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Quivering is the present participle of quiver, which means to shake slightly, often because of strong emotion. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › quiveringQUIVERING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Quivering definition: trembling or shaking with a slight, rapid motion, or seeming to tremble or shake: The sun climbed higher and movement ceased. See examples of QUIVERING used in a sentence.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › quiveringQuivering Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Quiver can be a noun for a case for arrows or the arrows themselves, or a verb for shaking or trembling. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, etymology and word history.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › quiveringQuivering - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Quivering means trembling. If your dog begins quivering with fear whenever someone knocks on your door, he's not much use as a guard dog. When something's shaking gently, like a candle flame shivering slightly in a breeze, you can describe it as quivering.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishQUIVER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Quiver can be a verb meaning to shake slightly, often because of strong emotion, or a noun meaning a long, thin container for arrows. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and usage of quiver with examples and translations.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishQUIVER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Quiver can be a verb meaning to shake with a rapid tremulous movement, or a noun meaning a container for arrows. Learn how to use quiver in a sentence, and find synonyms and related words.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › quiveringQuivering - definition of quivering by The Free Dictionary

    Quivering means shaking with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement or trembling from cold or emotion. It can also refer to a case for arrows or a collection of something. See examples, translations and related words.