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to tremble
01
to move or jerk quickly and involuntarily, often due to fear, excitement, or physical weakness
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Movement verb
Regular
Present tense
tremble
3rd person singular
trembles
Present participle
trembling
Past simple
trembled
Past participle
trembled
Examples
The small animal trembled with fear as it faced a larger predator.
Tremble
01
a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
trembles
Lexical Tree
trembler
trembling
trembling
tremble
