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tremble

verb as in shake, vibrate

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A shopper who told me she had felt her house tremble from the force of the blast was still visibly shaken by the experience.

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For years, rival executives in America had looked north and trembled at the possibilities.

His voice trembles on the line “Just hold me close, don’t patronize/Don’t patronize me.”

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"There was a loud noise. All the doors and windows of the classroom began to tremble. Everyone ran outside to check what had happened," a student, who preferred to remain unnamed, said.

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Do you know how many times I trembled?

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

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