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Verb
▲
Shake or quiver slightly
shake
rock
shudder
vibrate
wobble
judder
quake
teeter
totter
quiver
shiver
move
oscillate
sway
flutter
jar
jitter
throb
have the shakes
quake in your boots
shake in your boots
quaver
waver
agitate
convulse
wave
wabble
swing
jiggle
jerk
move back
put in motion
shy
be pendent
be suspended
get cold feet
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“The entire world seemed to tremble beneath his feet from the sheer magnitude of the howl, more powerful than a thousand lions' roars.”
Verb
▲
Shake involuntarily, typically as a result of anxiety, excitement, or frailty
quiver
shake
twitch
palpitate
quave
quaver
tremor
waver
shake like a leaf
shudder
quake
shiver
vibrate
trill
oscillate
warble
flutter
thrill
pulsate
flicker
twitter
fluctuate
falter
ripple
note
wobble
quail
vacillate
flinch
sway
“She began to tremble slightly in anticipation.”
Verb
▲
Be in a state of extreme apprehension
quail
worry
be afraid
be anxious
be apprehensive
be fearful
be frightened
shrink from
blanch from
blench from
be filled with fear
be all of a quiver
be all of a tremble
be in a blue funk
be in a state of anxiety
shake in one's shoes
“It made him tremble to think that the people may be allowed to make this decision.”
Verb
▲
To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood
dodder
totter
stagger
shake
teeter
sway
lurch
quiver
reel
shuffle
hobble
quake
shamble
shiver
toddle
careen
falter
stumble
waddle
wobble
doddle
hirple
quaver
shudder
waver
weave
move falteringly
walk haltingly
walk with difficulty
rock
limp
clump
hop
scuff
walk unevenly
walk lamely
walk with a limp
bumble
plod
trudge
blunder
lumber
flounder
struggle
gimp
halt
hitch
move unsteadily
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Verb
▲
To beat strongly or rapidly, especially of the heart
flutter
palpitate
pulsate
beat
pound
quiver
throb
pulse
thud
thump
quop
pitapat
pitpat
beat irregularly
beat weakly
pitter-patter
beat rapidly
go pit-a-pat
pit-a-pat
exhibit arrhythmia
miss a beat
skip a beat
hammer
vibrate
thrill
pump
race
reverberate
twitch
drum
clack
tap
rat-a-tat
clatter
rattle
patter
click-clack
bicker
clacket
click
snick
surge
heave
pelt
pat
roar
spatter
ebb and flow
rise and fall
beat heavily
ring
echo
resound
thunder
boom
re-echo
hum
drone
ripple
murmur
ticktock
plock
tick-tock
snap
clink
chink
pop
clunk
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Verb
▲
Be undecided between two opinions or courses of action
waver
dither
hesitate
vacillate
fluctuate
shilly-shally
be irresolute
dilly-dally
equivocate
flicker
yo-yo
balance
be indecisive
dally
halt
haver
scruple
stagger
stall
sway
vary
be undecided
quiver
shillyshally
swither
tergiversate
change
deliberate
hang back
hedge
palter
pause
pussyfoot around
shudder
think twice
trim
waffle
get cold feet
hum and haw
whiffle waffle
hem and haw
sit on the fence
blow hot and cold
run hot and cold
be unable to make up your mind
be unable to decide
reel
quaver
rock
totter
change one's mind
become unsteady
be unsure
alternate
be uncertain
swing
dawdle
demur
hover
procrastinate
see-saw
temporizeUS
seesaw
stumble
temporiseUK
be in two minds
be ambivalent
doubt
boggle
be doubtful
chop and change
faff about
flounder
linger
mess about
baulkUK
stammer
be hesitant
whiffle
shrink from
balkUS
shy
be reluctant
faff around
tarry
shift
be unwilling
waste time
have doubts
hold off
jib
go from one extreme to the other
hobble
limp
stutter
veer
shrink
wait
flinch from
recoil from
dillydally
straddle
pussyfoot
trifle
hang back from
vacillate about
defer
have misgivings about
have scruples about
think twice about
dodder
lag
rotate
have qualms about
hold back
careen
shy away from
have qualms
alter
shy away
have reservations about
move clumsily
keep changing your mind
loiter
be on the horns of a dilemma
hang fire
drag your heels
drag your feet
play a waiting game
drag one's heels
prevaricate
wobble about
flip-flop
wiggle-waggle
be on the fence
will and will not
fence-straddle
dodge
change mind
be defective
mess around
hang about
hang around
potter
um and ah
have misgivings
second-guessing oneself
doubt yourself
doubt oneself
refuse
straggle
express misgivings
mark time
let the grass grow under one's feet
while away time
express reluctance
kill time
move slowly
express reservations
stick at
baulk at
be loath
pitch
waddle
stick
fret
demur about
balk at
worry
gag
stickle
question
demur from
walk unsteadily
weave
wait and see
be cagey
disrelish something
boggle at
waver about
mind doing something
mutate
zigzag
topple
titubate
wheel
stay back
shrink back
stay in the background
be reluctant to come forward
transform
be tentative
get into difficulties
have difficulty
get nowhere
drag one's heels over
drag one's feet over
turn
digress
displace
be divided
fumble
walk falteringly
feel uncertain
wonder about
ponder
stop
hang
mammer
swerve
debate
go up and down
weigh
rise and fall
second-guessing yourself
be disinclined
be in a quandary
have second thoughts
be in a dilemma
think something unlikely
be dubious
lack conviction
be sceptical
adjourn
retard
prolong
postpone
protract
think about
pull back
goldbrick
cool
poke
have doubts about
harbour suspicions about
have hesitations about
express suspicions about
express reservations about
entertain doubts about
harbour reservations about
have suspicions about
fluctuate on
have one's doubts about
feel uneasy about
hesitate to
scruple about
blunder
sit on fence
stay
drag
interchange
intersperse
put off
lumber
bumble
be chary of
be reluctant about
kick the can down the road
put off doing something
use delaying tactics
postpone action
defer action
drag one's feet
take a raincheck
play for time
suspend action
let slide
be dilatory
take turns
trip
be coy about
be cagey about
be shy about
plod
struggle
flog
trudge
fall
slip
follow one another
act reciprocally
be staggered
occur in rotation
work in sequence
take it in turns
act in sequence
occur in turn
substitute
move between
be interspersed
come and go
fill in for
follow in turn
relieve
follow
shamble
sprauchle
bungle
come a cropper
tilt
lose your footing
fall down
lose balance
stop and start
lose your balance
wallow
sprawl
blunder about
botch
more ❯
Verb
▲
Give or cause to give a short, sudden jerking or convulsive movement
twitch
jerk
flutter
convulse
squirm
fiddle
fidget
jig
jiggle
shiver
shudder
spasm
squiggle
thrash
thresh
toss
twist
wiggle
wriggle
writhe
blink
jump
quaver
quiver
beat
clasp
clutch
contract
grab
grasp
grip
kick
lug
lurch
move convulsively
move spasmodically
nip
pain
palpitate
seize
snap
tic
twinge
vellicate
leap up and down
jump up and down
bob up and down
be on pins and needles
be like a cat on hot bricks
have ants in one's pants
jar
totter
weave
reel
stagger
knock
teeter
flit
disturb
duck
rebound
dodder
push
grind
kangaroo
thrust
gyrate
nudge
quail
roil
rouse
float
see-saw
concuss
bother
torment
shake violently
shake uncontrollably
unsettle
vary
waves
waffle
move unsteadily
move about
vacillate
be unsteady
wigwag
ricochet
commove
succuss
flaunt
churn
go into spasms
shake up
suffer a fit
zip
dart
stir up
resile
swing backwards and forwards
move to and fro
swing back and forth
set in motion
put in motion
throw back
flip
tip
propel
falter
careen
waddle
slip
flirt
dodge
yaw
stammer
tilt
move to the side
lean
bumble
wallow
move clumsily
drop
droop
sag
loll
spring back
jump back
kick back
fly back
jerk back
hang loosely
hang limply
topple
fall limply
fall down
slacken
flag
hang down
wilt
more ❯
Verb
▲
To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
weaken
wane
abate
diminish
dwindle
lessen
decrease
fail
wilt
fade
flag
languish
subside
decline
deteriorate
droop
ebb
decay
degenerate
emaciate
go
lag
lower
sag
shrivel
sink
tire
wither
ease up
falter
let up
melt away
peter out
trail off
cripple
crumble
debase
depress
faint
fizzle out
give way
grow dim
grow faint
halt
impoverish
limp
lose
minimiseUK
minimizeUS
relapse
relax
tail off
taper off
totter
vitiate
waste away
break up
fall off
grow weaker
lose spirit
slow down
thin out
wear off
not come to ripeness
go kaput
pack up
go haywire
seize up
go phut
develop a fault
cut off
cut out
be on the blink
give up the ghost
go on the blink
dip
go to rack and ruin
retreat
retrocede
slope
go to the pack
tilt
tip
pitch
crumple
bank
slant
incline
list
cant
flow back
go to seed
drop down
go back
draw back
move back
dive
sink back
heel
fragment
deprave
skew
fall in
get lower
angle
nose-dive
skid
depart
buckle
come apart
slope down
go out
give
slant down
implode
be the worse for wear
turn
tumble down
fall into decay
come apart at the seams
be at an angle
reverse
downturn
crater
run to seed
incline downwards
tilt downwards
capitulate
fall into disrepair
sink lower
diffuse
scatter
disassemble
topple
be destroyed
unmake
die away or out
die away or down
pervert
demoraliseUK
debauch
demoralizeUS
stain
warp
pull out
back away
drop back
verge
be handicapped
appear in a poor light
be impaired
be at disadvantage
be shown to disadvantage
break into pieces
move away
throw back
lose headway
turn the clock back
crumb
smash
beat
back
retract
rise
rot away
adulterate
mar
injure
alloy
slope downwards
back off
move further off
come to dust
shelve
draw away
lose it
be invisible
leave
exit
become invisible
descent
ascend
splinter
shatter
be worse for wear
ramp
climb
be lost to view
recede from view
careen
fracture
go missing
be wiped out
disappear from sight
be lost to sight
be lost
be exterminated
recline
splay
bevel
rake
rupture
explode
foul
dismember
break apart
separate
moldUS
disrupt
rive
fester
sway
bias
shiver
disunite
blow up
go downwards
roll
bend forward
overhang
deflect
curve
beetle
drift
nod
bend over
put
divert
be slanted
sheer
disband
disorganize
wash out
breakdown
divide
taint
fall to bits
compost
wash away
split
go belly-up
mouldUK
turn to dust
dismantle
sever
fly apart
be smashed to smithereens
disconnect
blow apart
take apart
detach
become lower
grade
come apart at seams
surrender
go under
submerge
drown
go bust
default
suffocate
submit
submerse
go to the wall
angle off
more ❯
Verb
▲
Anticipate with great apprehension or fear
dread
fear
be afraid of
shrink from
apprehend
cower at
cringe
cringe from
misdoubt
quake
shudder
shudder at
tremble at
worry about
be anxious about
be terrified by
feel apprehensive about
flinch from
have forebodings about
quail from
anticipate with horror
be afraid
be frightened of
be terrified of
be worried about
cringe at the thought of
have cold feet
shudder to think about
tremble to think about
be in a blue funk about
have cold feet about
be scared of
live in dread of
be apprehensive of
be apprehensive about
have butterflies in your stomach about
cower before
feel consternation about
be fearful of
live in fear of
tremble before
panic about
shake in your shoes about
go in terror of
more ❯
Noun
▲
A trembling feeling, movement, or sound
quiver
shake
shiver
shudder
tremor
quake
shakiness
wobble
oscillation
trembling
twitch
twitchiness
vibration
judder
quaver
flutter
throb
convulsion
shaking
palpitation
quivering
jerk
spasm
thrill
quaking
flash
tingle
waver
frisson
fluctuation
jar
wobbling
bump
jounce
vibrating
shock
kick
bumping
rattling
rocking
jolting
reverberation
disturbance
jarring
flapping
percussion
rippling
waving
lurch
bounce
jump
wagging
flailing
bat
flitter
undulation
movement
thrust
thrashing
threshing
jog
sudden movement
joggle
convulsive movement
shot
abrupt movement
more ❯
“And yet what I hear is so remote, a tremble displaced in time, so indifferent, its spent passion whizzing above my immobile frame.”
Noun
▲
Nervous restlessness
all-overs
jitter
fidget
jump
nervousness
uneasiness
tension
agitation
butterflies
willies
fretfulness
edginess
anxiousness
anxiety
nerves
jumps
shakes
fidgeting
restlessness
shaking
jumpiness
trembling
twitchiness
jim-jams
yips
abdabs
stage fright
jitteriness
DTs
heebie-jeebies
apprehension
apprehensiveness
fear
unease
concern
trepidation
agita
care
solicitude
concernment
nervosity
sweat
fearfulness
tenseness
angst
distress
misgiving
suspense
shivers
botheration
foreboding
drag
ants in pants
downer
mistrust
misery
uncertainty
watchfulness
suffering
goose bumps
nail-biting
doubt
trouble
consternation
butterflies in one's stomach
dubiety
suspicion
panic
dread
pins and needles
needles
sense of foreboding
strain
alarm
nervous tension
nerviness
habdabs
antsiness
screaming habdabs
more ❯
Noun
▲
A state of nervous excitement or confusion
flutter
fluster
dither
tizzy
agitation
confusion
state
twitter
flap
flurry
panic
perturbation
stew
tizz
twit
tumult
blue funk
state of panic
tiz-woz
state of agitation
state of confusion
state of nervous excitement
fret
sweat
lather
huff
pother
fuss
swivet
swelter
disturbance
pandemonium
uproar
rumpus
ruckus
stir
unrest
clutter
shindy
hoo-ha
to-do
riot
row
ado
chaos
ruction
kerfuffle
clatter
moil
ballyhoo
blather
welter
bluster
bobbery
coil
hurricane
williwaw
foofaraw
splore
hurly
squall
corroboree
hurry
do
fun
zoo
mayhem
helter-skelter
hoo-hah
hurry-skurry
hurly-burly
hurry-scurry
hubble-bubble
fracas
brouhaha
alarums and excursions
upheaval
ferment
disorder
trouble
bedlam
disruption
affray
melee
discord
disarray
restlessness
racket
din
anarchy
violence
lawlessness
quarrel
noise
discomposure
brawl
havoc
wildness
aggro
fight
strife
unruliness
anarchism
maelstrom
discombobulation
argy-bargy
misrule
convulsion
entanglement
imbroglio
breach of the peace
mix-up
topsy-turviness
wave
wag
banging
flail
shake
exasperation
babel
upheavals
provocation
incitement
uncertainty
convulsions
clangourUK
outbreak
altercation
yelling
shouting
stramash
tension
delirium
hysteria
rioting
rebellion
insurrection
tohubohu
loud noise
fighting
mutiny
ailment
anxiousness
free-for-all
instability
hectic
distress
disquietude
Sturm und Drang
unsettlement
clangorUS
jangle
seething
upturn
mess
muddle
trepidation
melodrama
drama
shindig
scrimmage
disorganizationUS
snafu
wilding
biffo
bagarre
jumble
disorderliness
incitation
rage
static
revolution
strike
terrorism
reign of terror
mob rule
muss
disorderedness
disarrangement
derangement
confusedness
scramble
cold sweat
folderol
disquiet
broil
outcry
bangarang
activity
donnybrook
palaver
splash
stink
excitation
complication
scene
ructions
action
fermentation
fireworks
pantomime
misery
gloom
despondency
trembling
funk
fear
alarm
fright
disorganisationUK
tumble
hustle
tamasha
backwash
annoyance
production
combustion
fix
fretting
snit
fuming
big scene
fuss and bother
hue and cry
song and dance
bobsy-die
carry-on
big stink
hell broke loose
hustle and bustle
state of fear
difficult situation
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