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quiver English

Meaning quiver meaning

What does quiver mean?
Definitions in simple English

quiver Verb

— If you quiver, you shake slightly and rapidly The sudden wind made him quiver with cold.

quiver

— verb (= palpitate) shake with fast, tremulous movements His nostrils palpitated — noun (= frisson) an almost pleasurable sensation of fright a frisson of surprise shot through him — verb (= flicker) move back and forth very rapidly the candle flickered — noun case for holding arrows — noun (= vibration) the act of vibrating — verb (= pulsate) move with or as if with a regular alternating motion the city pulsated with music and excitement — noun (= shaking) a shaky motion the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe

Synonyms quiver synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as quiver?

quiver English » English

tremble shake shiver shudder quake vibrate quivering quaver vibration trembling palpitate shaking tremor waver flutter wince thrill flicker wave throb shakiness quaking palpitation wag tingle swing pulsate chill wobble tremolo tremble with fear sway stir startle start shimmy rattle pulsation judder give a start get nervous frisson fortune-teller flitter excited biceps beat bag wine wigwag

Topics quiver topics

What do people use quiver to talk about?
Social behavior Conflict War

Weapon, shoot
Work and occupation Hunt and fish

Hunt
Physical actions Posture

Move a part of the body
Physical actions Move Move in a direction

Move back and forth

Conjugation quiver conjugation

How do you conjugate quiver?

quiver · verb

Examples quiver examples

How do I use quiver in a sentence?

Simple sentences

In mathematics, a quiver is a directed graph.
When he was about to shoot the thirtieth arrow, the archer realised that his quiver was empty.
Where is my quiver?
I fancy those arrows did not come from your quiver. Who told you how to answer so cleverly?

Movie subtitles

I can quit all right, without a single quiver.
Quiver, ladies. He's gonna set the world on fire.
Strange how my whole body seems to quiver around one point in my breast.
When, quiver the young ones; seeing quartermasters from San Giusto laughing on the sea-green Adriatic.
Let us mention that the Count was a politician and a famous poisoner, a great lover of plainsong whereas the perversions of the Marquis made the wings of the archangels quiver with delight unto the very depths of Hell.
Tell you what. if you catch me, I'll give you a bow and a quiver of arrows.
A quiver of spears.
I ate human flesh, and I quiver with joy.
I killed my father, I ate human flesh. I quiver with joy.
I killed my father. I ate human flesh. I quiver with joy.
The teapot, and the cups. they begin to shake. to quiver. But not exactly, no. it's.
We make it appear that you are tied up to 2 posts and if he attacks you, you'll pull out the two daggers from the quiver on your back and thrust them in to his throat!
Each one of you has a bow and a quiver at his belt.
On horseback, a dashing St. George. looking like a Jacobite with. With a palette for a shield and quiver full of brushes. and a pen held crosswise in his teeth.
I'm all of a quiver as it is.
Happy till I could cry, filled with happiness, I quiver, quiver.
And the hand taking an arrow from the quiver.
I quiver with joy.
Eros, with his quiver of lust, descend to earth!
And he knows well each and every quiver of them.
Whenever I came near you you used to shake and quiver.
With a palette for a shield and quiver full of brushes. and a pen held crosswise in his teeth.
He tried to pretend that he wasn't, but I could detect that little quiver that vaguely strangled quality in his voice.
There's just something about him that makes me quiver.
I can quit, all right, without a single quiver. I'm gonna live like a human being, not like you chumps.
Something that is fastened to the ground that doesn't quiver every time you take a step.
The teapot, and the cups. they begin to shake. to quiver.
Well, I would like a quiver, a bow, a pouch of Janis Thorns and my knife back.
Isn't it magnificent when a guy has quiver - Full of kids?!
Will the air over the plain quiver. with a colour that I have had on?
Bring me that quiver!
The primeval river has dried up, and only today's raindrops still quiver.
Our scans were all clear, and Moseley says there hasn't been so much as a quiver down there in well over a century.
Jean Renault is a hard man, but I've known men that would make him quiver.

News and current affairs

But Abe has two more arrows in his policy quiver.
But the third arrow of structural reform has remained in the quiver.
The last arrow in their quiver is called quantitative easing (QE), and it is likely to be almost as ineffective in reviving the US economy as anything else the Fed has tried in recent years.
Hosting the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2020 has added a fourth arrow to this quiver in the form of increased infrastructure investment and tourism revenue in the years leading up to the Games.

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