shiver
/ˈʃɪvɚ/ verb C2- To break into splinters or fragments.
- To be broken into splinters or fragments.
He/she/it shivers · Past shivered · Past participle shivered · -ing form shivering
Verb forms
- Base form
- shiver
- He/she/it
- shivers
- Past
- shivered
- Past participle
- shivered
- -ing form
- shivering
From the library
“Ugh!” said the Lory, with a shiver.
The whole apartment was of a rigidity not to be described in words, but which sent a shiver to the very marrow of Anne’s bones.
“Nor I,” said Ruby Gillis, with a shiver.
“When they scratched against the tin it made a cold shiver run down my back.
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