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Meaning of shudder

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

shudder

Pronunciation:/ˈʃʌdə//ˈʃʌdɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A shivering tremor, often from fear or horror.

  2. A moment of almost pleasurable fear; a frisson.

verb

Definitions

  1. To shake nervously, often from fear or horror.

  2. To vibrate jerkily.