Dictionary Check: shiver
"shiver" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
12
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Definition
noun
a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
noun
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
Example:
"a frisson of surprise shot through him"
verb
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
verb
shake, as from cold
Example:
"The children are shivering — turn on the heat!"
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