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shiver::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shudder |
| Type of | move involuntarily, move reflexively |
| Derivation | shivering |
The children are shivering--turn on the heat!.
shiver::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shake, tremble |
| Type of | inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex |
| Derivation | shivery |
Examples of shiver
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I think back on our uneasy silences and shiver with retrospective mortification.
From the guardian.co.uk
Shiver says Ghost Town attracted 140,000 visitors in 2007 and 130,000 last year.
From the newsobserver.com
But even doing those everyday little jobs sent a delicious shiver down my spine.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
They lost 50-6, enduring cold that made them shiver, these kids from California.
From the latimes.com
Growing up, I'd take Communion and get this kind of shiver, like, Oh, that's God.
From the time.com
Florida is expected to shiver through wind chills ranging from 5 to 23 degrees.
From the edition.cnn.com
Here are five moments from other movies that made us shiver, grin, tap our boots.
From the denverpost.com
Cole, who wasn't even in the game, threw a forearm shiver into Hester's throat.
From the dailyherald.com
The consequences of this type of breach really do send a shiver down the spine.
From the independent.co.uk
- Tremble: a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
- Frisson: an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
- Shake, as from cold; "The children are shivering--turn on the heat!"
- (shivering) chill: a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
- (shivering) shaky: vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "a quaking bog"; "the quaking child asked for more"; "quivering leaves of a poplar tree"; "with shaking knees"; "seemed shaky on her feet"; "sparkling light from the ...
- "Shiver" is a song written and recorded by English alternative rock band Coldplay. British record producer Ken Nelson and Coldplay produced the track for their debut album Parachutes. ...
- Shiver, released May 18, 2005, is the first album released by D. C. Simpson, author of the webcomics Ozy and Millie and I Drew This. The album was recorded by the artist and released on CafePress.com, but the tracks have also been made available for free download.
- Elliot Minor are a classically influenced rock band from York, England. The group consists of Alex Davies (lead vocals/guitars), Ed Minton (vocals/guitars), Dan Hetherton (drums/backing vocals) and Ed Hetherton (bass).
- "Shiver" was a single by American R&B singer George Benson, which entered the UK Singles Chart on 29 November 1986. It reached a peak position of number 19, and remained in the chart for 9 weeks.
