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shudder

Main Entry:
shudder [shuhd-er]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shake, quiver
Synonyms: convulse, dither, gyrate, jitter, quake, shimmy, shiver, tremble, tremor, twitter, wave
Antonyms: steady
Main Entry: dread
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: anticipate with horror
Synonyms: apprehend, be afraid, cringe, fear, have cold feet, misdoubt, quake, shrink from, shudder, tremble
Antonyms: encourage, want, welcome
Main Entry: fear
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: feel alarm; be scared of
Synonyms: anticipate, apprehend, avoid, be afraid, be anxious, be apprehensive, be disquieted, be frightened, be in awe, blanch, break out in a sweat, cower, crouch, dare not, dread, expect, falter, feel concern, flinch, foresee, fret, have butterflies, have qualms, lose courage, quail, quaver, shrink, shudder, shun, shy, start, suspect, tremble, wilt, worry
Antonyms: brave
Main Entry: quail
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cower, shrink
Synonyms: blanch, blench, cringe, droop, faint, falter, flinch, have cold feet, quake, recoil, shake, shudder, start, tremble, wince
Antonyms: face, meet
Main Entry: quake
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shake, vibrate
Synonyms: convulse, cower, fluctuate, jar, jitter, move, pulsate, quail, quiver, rock, shiver, shrink, shudder, throb, totter, tremble, tremor, twitter, waver, wobble
Antonyms: be still
Main Entry: quiver
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: shaking, vibration
Synonyms: convulsion, flash, glimmer, glitter, oscillation, palpitation, pulsation, shake, shimmer, shiver, shudder, sparkle, spasm, throb, tic, tremble, tremor, twinkle
Antonyms: quiet, stillness
Main Entry: quiver
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shake, vibrate
Synonyms: agitate, beat, convulse, dither, jitter, oscillate, palpitate, pulsate, pulse, quake, quaver, shiver, shudder, thrill, throb, tremble, tremor, twitter
Antonyms: be still
Main Entry: recoil
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shrink away
Synonyms: backfire, balk, blanch, blench, blink, carom, cringe, demur, dodge, draw back, duck, falter, flinch, hesitate, jerk, kick, pull back, quail, quake, react, rebound, reel, resile, shake, shirk, shrink, shudder, shy away, spring, start, step back, stick, stickle, swerve, tremble, turn away, waver, wince, withdraw
Antonyms: face, meet
Main Entry: shake
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: quiver, tremble
Synonyms: agitate, brandish, bump, chatter, churn, commove, concuss, convulse, discompose, disquiet, disturb, dither, dodder, flap, flicker, flit, flitter, flourish, fluctuate, flutter, jar, jerk, jog, joggle, jolt, jounce, move, oscillate, palpitate, perturb, quail, quake, quaver, rattle, reel, rock, roil, ruffle, set in motion, shimmer, shimmy, shiver, shudder, stagger, stir up, succuss, sway, swing, totter, tremor, twitter, upset, vibrate, waggle, water, wave, whip, wobble
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