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"Shiver" Definition

noun

A fragment or splinter.
An attack of shivering. Used with the.
An instance of shivering or trembling.
An instance of .
An intense sensation especially of fear .

verb-transitive

Nautical To cause (a sail) to flutter by sailing too close to the wind.
To cause to break suddenly into fragments or splinters.

verb-intransitive

To break into fragments or splinters; shatter.
To quiver or vibrate, as by the force of the wind.
To shake with or as if with cold; tremble. See Synonyms at shake.

verb

To cause (a sail) to shiver by steering close to the wind.
To tremble in the wind as it strikes first one and then the other side (of a sail).
To undergo trembling .
To break into many small pieces .

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