quiver

1. (verb) shake with fast, tremulous movements"
Synonyms: quake
Related Words: tremble

2. (noun) a case for holding arrows
Related Words: case

3. (noun) the act of vibrating
Synonyms: quivering, vibration
Related Words: motion, move, movement, shudder, tremor

4. (noun) an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
Synonyms: chill, frisson, shiver, shudder, thrill, tingle
Related Words: fear, fearfulness, fright

5. (verb) move back and forth very rapidly, as of a candle
Synonyms: flicker, flitter, flutter, waver
Related Words: move back and forth

6. (noun) a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe"
Synonyms: palpitation, quivering, shakiness, shaking, trembling, tremor, vibration
Related Words: motion, tremolo



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