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Another word for tremble

Verb

  1. To move to and fro in short, jerky movements

    2. See also:

    repetition

  2. To move to and fro violently

    3. See also:

    repetition

Another word for tremble

Noun

  1. A state of nervous restlessness or agitation.

    2. See also:

    fear

    calm

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Another word for tremble

Verb
    2. See also:

    shake

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Sentence Examples

  • "I can't watch this," she said, a tremble in her voice.

  • I tremble to write these following lines.

  • It makes me tremble!

  • It still rained, but it wasn't cold that made her hands tremble as she left the car.

  • Why do his legs tremble under him as he walks, leaning upon a stick?

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