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- pronunciation:
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a shaking or trembling.
I felt tremors of fear when I heard that she was lost.- synonyms:
- shake
- similar words:
- quiver, shiver, shudder, twitch
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| definition 2: |
a shaking caused by an earthquake.
The tremors from the earthquake were felt for miles.- similar words:
- aftershock, disturbance, earthquake, quake
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| related words: |
thrill, throb |
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| derivation: |
tremorous (adj.) |
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