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to shiver
01
to shake slightly and repeatedly because of cold
Voorbeelden
He shivered in the freezing wind.
The hikers shivered beside the dying campfire.
02
to tremble or quiver suddenly and repeatedly, often from fear, excitement, or strong emotion
Voorbeelden
She shivered with fear as the door creaked open.
He shivered at the memory of that night.
Shiver
01
rillen, beven
a brief shaking movement of one's body as a result of fear or being cold
Voorbeelden
Despite the heavy blanket, she could n't stop the uncontrollable shiver that ran through her body due to the high fever.
Ondanks de dikke deken kon ze de oncontroleerbare rillen die door haar lichaam gingen vanwege de hoge koorts niet stoppen.
He felt a sudden shiver and knew that the chills were a prelude to the oncoming bout of illness.
Hij voelde een plotselinge huivering en wist dat de rillingen een voorbode waren van de aanstaande ziekte.
02
a faint, often pleasant thrill of fear or excitement
Voorbeelden
She smiled, feeling a shiver of pleasure at the suspense.
He felt a shiver of anticipation before the curtain rose.
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