tremble
noun
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
Types & categories
- reflex hypernym
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Sense 2 verb
move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
His hands were trembling when he signed the document
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | didder |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | shudder |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tremble |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | shivery |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rickety |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | reflex |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | tremble |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | trembler |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quivering |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | shake |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shiver |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | quiver |