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tremare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • quake noun Short for earthquake — a sudden violent shaking of the ground.
  • shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
  • shiver verb To tremble briefly, usually from cold, fear, or a strong emotion.
  • shudder verb To shake briefly, usually from fear, cold, or disgust.
  • tremble verb To shake with quick, small movements, often from cold, fear, weakness, or strong emotion.

Senses

tremare is used for these senses in English:

  • quake (intransitive) To tremble or shake.
  • shake (transitive) To move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
  • shudder (intransitive) To shake nervously, often from fear or horror.

quake — full definition

  1. noun Short for earthquake — a sudden violent shaking of the ground.
  2. verb To shake or tremble, often from fear.

shake — full definition

  1. verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
  2. verb To move one's head from side to side, usually to say no or express disbelief.
  3. verb To upset or emotionally disturb someone.
  4. verb To get rid of or escape from someone or something.
  5. noun A thick drink made by blending ice cream (or milk) with flavoring.

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