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tremor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • earthquake noun A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
  • tremble verb To shake with quick, small movements, often from cold, fear, weakness, or strong emotion.
  • tremor noun An involuntary shaking movement of the body or a body part.
  • trepidation noun A feeling of fear or anxiety about something that is about to happen.

Senses

tremor is used for these senses in English:

  • tremble A shake, quiver, or vibration.

earthquake — full definition

  1. noun A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the Earth's crust.
  2. noun A sudden, major upheaval or shock, used figuratively.

tremble — full definition

  1. verb To shake with quick, small movements, often from cold, fear, weakness, or strong emotion.
  2. noun A shaking or quivering movement.

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