quiver
/ˈkwɪvɚ/ noun C2- The act of quivering.
Plural quivers
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On these his eager, questioning eyes were fixed, and I saw on his keen, alert face that tightening of the lips, that quiver of the nostrils, and concentration of the heavy, tufted brows which I knew so well.
Lynde, I am so extremely sorry,” she said with a quiver in her voice.
Akela, the grim old wolf who had never asked for mercy in his life, gave one piteous look at Mowgli as the boy stood all naked, his long black hair tossing over his shoulders in the light of the blazing branch that made the shadows jump and quiver.
The Mouse gave a sudden leap out of the water, and seemed to quiver all over with fright.
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