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Shudder

ˈʃʌdə

Shudder definitions

verb

Inflections:

shudder shuddered shuddering shudders

(of a person) tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or revulsion

"I shuddered with horror"

Synonyms:
shake shiver tremble quiver quaver vibrate palpitate flutter quake heave convulse
- (especially of a vehicle, machine, or building) shake or vibrate violently
  
  "the train shuddered and edged forward"

noun

Inflections:

shudder shudders

an act of shuddering

"the elevator rose with a shudder"

Synonyms:
shake shiver tremor tremble trembling quiver quivering quaver start vibration palpitation flutter convulsion spasm twitch jerk