Quaver

  • 91trill — I. n. Shake, quaver. II. v. a. Shake, sing with a trill. III. v. n. 1. Quaver. 2. Trickle …

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  • 92quiver — 1. verb 1) I quivered with terror Syn: tremble, shake, shiver, quaver, quake, shudder See note at shiver 2) the bird quivers its wings Syn: flutter, flap …

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  • 93shiver — I 1. verb he was shivering with fear Syn: tremble, quiver, shake, shudder, quaver, quake See note at shake 2. noun she gave a shiver as the door opened Syn: tremble, quiver, shake, shudder …

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  • 94wobble — 1. verb 1) the table wobbled Syn: rock, teeter, jiggle, sway, seesaw, shake 2) he wobbled across to the door Syn: teeter, totter, stagger; lurch 3) her …

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  • 95shake — vb 1 Shake, tremble, quake, totter, quiver, shiver, shudder, quaver, wobble, teeter, shimmy, dither are comparable when they mean to exhibit vibratory, wavering, or oscillating movement often as an evidence of instability. Shake, the ordinary and …

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  • 96flit — v 1. dart, flirt, hop, volitate; fly, soar, sail, zoom, sweep, skim, skim along. 2. flutter, flitter, flap, beat, wave; flick, flicker, dance; quiver, quaver. 3.(all of time) fly by, pass swiftly, pass by or away quickly, fleet; elapse, lapse,… …

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  • 97flutter — v 1. wave to and fro, sway, undulate, flap, flop; toss about, oscillate, fluctuate, vacillate; swish, swing loosely, flourish; wag, dangle, pendulate; waver, ripple, quiver, shiver, quaver, shake, vibrate, tremble, twitter, shudder; jerk, twitch …

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  • 98quake — v 1. shake, tremble, shudder; rock, reel, sway, toss, pitch; toss and turn, toss and tumble, pitch and plunge, rock and roll; waver, oscillate, librate, falter; totter, wobble, flounder, stagger; pendulate, tick, tock, tick tock. 2. quiver,… …

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  • 99quiver — v 1. quaver, vibrate, tremble, shake, shudder, shiver, convulse, tremor, quake; palpitate, pitapat, beat, pulse, pulsate, throb, thump, pound; flicker, flutter, oscillate, fluctuate, vacillate, alternate; waver, wobble, waggle, totter, teeter,… …

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  • 100roll — v 1. revolve, rotate, bowl, trundle, troll, tumble, somersault, somerset, turn, go around; (all of a vessel) pitch, lurch, haw, swing, toss, rock, incline, sway, lean; spin, gyrate, whirl, pivot, pirouette, wheel, reel, swirl, twirl, twiddle. 2.… …

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