Shiver - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (syn: chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle)
verb
- shake, as from cold (syn: shudder)
Extra examples
The children waited outside the school, shivering with cold.
A shiver went up and down my spine.
You are cold, and all in a shiver.
The mail cars were completely crushed and shivered.
The statue fell, and shivered on the stones.
Jake stood shivering in the cold air.
She shivered with fear and anger.
A shiver ran through (=went through) me.
She felt a shiver of apprehension.
The children are shivering--turn on the heat!
...gather round me hearties, and I'll tell you a sea tale that'll shiver your timbers for sure...
A cold shiver ran down my back.
She began to shiver, feeling sick to her stomach.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: shiver
he/she/it: shivers
present participle: shivering
past tense: shivered
past participle: shivered
singular: shiver
plural: shivers
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