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    shudder
    /ˈʃʌdə/

    verb

    • 1. (of a person) tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or revulsion: "I shuddered with horror"

    noun

    • 1. an act of shuddering: "the elevator rose with a shudder"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHUDDER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to shake suddenly with very small movements because of a very unpleasant thought or feeling: The sight of so much blood made him shudder. She shuddered at the thought of kissing him. When something shudders, it shakes violently and quickly: I heard a massive explosion and the ground shuddered beneath me.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shudderShudder Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SHUDDER is to tremble convulsively : shiver, quiver. How to use shudder in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySHUDDER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to shake suddenly with very small movements because of a very unpleasant thought or feeling: The sight of so much blood made him shudder. She shuddered at the thought of kissing him. When something shudders, it shakes violently and quickly: I heard a massive explosion and the ground shuddered beneath me.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › shudderSHUDDER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Shudder definition: to tremble with a sudden convulsive movement, as from horror, fear, or cold.. See examples of SHUDDER used in a sentence.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › shudderShudder - definition of shudder by The Free Dictionary

    Define shudder. shudder synonyms, shudder pronunciation, shudder translation, English dictionary definition of shudder. to tremble from horror, fear, or cold; quiver; shiver: I shudder to think how close I came to having a terrible accident.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHUDDER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you shudder, you shake with fear, horror, or disgust, or because you are cold.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishshudder verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    [intransitive] to shake because you are cold or frightened, or because of a strong feeling. Just thinking about the accident makes me shudder. shudder with something Alone in the car, she shuddered with fear. shudder at something I shuddered at the thought of all the trouble I'd caused.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › shudderShudder - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A shudder is an involuntary vibration, usually in your body, or the shaking itself. A cold breeze or an unpleasant memory might make you shudder. A shudder isn't always a bad thing.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSHUDDER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    SHUDDER definition: to shake, usually because you are thinking of something unpleasant: . Learn more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › shuddershudder | meaning of shudder in Longman Dictionary of...

    shudder meaning, definition, what is shudder: to shake for a short time because you ar...: Learn more.