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shiver

verb as in shake, tremble

verb as in shatter; break into small pieces

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Everybody was kind of shivering except for Steve Miller, who had a big coat on.

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Ever shivered your way through an icy shower just for the sake of shinier hair?

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So several years ago, I reluctantly became a soccer mom, shivering on fields at 7:30 a.m. on Saturdays and rearranging our child care schedule for my sons’ practices.

Anyone can see that he means to do harm, but it’s the why, how and when that gives onlookers the shivers.

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But her condition spiralled with terrifying speed: uneasiness gave way to fever, fever to violent shivers, and on 5 September - the main day of the festival - Sobhana was dead.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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