quiver

//ˈkwɪvər//
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Verb

quiverInfinitive
quiverPresent tense
quiveredPast tense
quiveredPast participle
quiveringPresent participle
quiversThird-person singular
1

To shake or tremble with a slight, rapid motion, often due to emotion or cold.

Her lips quivered with fear as she heard the strange noise.

Noun

quiverSingular
quiversPlural
1

A slight, rapid trembling movement or sound.

There was a quiver in her voice as she spoke.

Noun

quiverSingular
quiversPlural
1

A portable case for holding arrows.

The archer carried a quiver full of arrows on his back.

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