word
Shiver
SHIH-vur
/ˈʃɪvɜːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
shiver
Dictionary meaning
A reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement.
Examples
- The children are shivering--turn on the heat!
Synonyms: shake
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