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(intransitive) To shake nervously, often from fear or horror. / (intransitive) To vibrate jerkily.

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shudder

Source Word

shudder

IPA(Pronunciation)

intransitive

(intransitive) To shake nervously, often from fear or horror. / (intransitive) To vibrate jerkily.

Japanese Meaning

（恐怖や不快感などによる）身震いする、震える。 / （恐怖や嫌悪感で）ぞっとする、ビクッとする。

She can't help but shudder at the thought of walking through the abandoned house.

彼女は廃屋を歩くことを想像すると、思わず身震いしてしまう。

Sense（1）

(intransitive) To shake nervously, often from fear or horror.

On seeing the spider under his pillow, John shuddered.

Sense（2）

(intransitive) To vibrate jerkily.

shudders

（ present singular third-person ）

shuddering

（ participle present ）

shuddered

（ participle past ）

shuddered

（ past ）