shudder

noun

  1. 1

    an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)

  2. 2

    an almost pleasurable sensation of fright

    a frisson of surprise shot through him

verb

  1. 1

    shake, as from cold

    The children are shivering--turn on the heat!

  2. 2

    tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement

Synonyms

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