quaking

  • 21quaking — 1. noun The action of the verb to quake. 2. adjective That shakes or shivers …

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  • 22quaking — Synonyms and related words: agitation, ague, aquiver, aspen, bumpiness, chattering, chills of fear, chorea, cold creeps, cold shivers, cold sweat, creeps, didder, disquiet, disquietude, dithers, fear and trembling, fidgetiness, fidgets, fits and… …

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  • 23quaking — sb. == fear. RG. 336. Ps. ii. 11 …

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  • 24quaking — kweɪk n. shiver, shudder; tremor, tremble; earthquake v. tremble, shake, shiver, shudder …

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  • 25quaking — quak·ing …

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  • 27quaking aspen — noun Date: 1812 an aspen (Populus tremuloides) chiefly of the United States and Canada with small nearly circular leaves that have flattened petioles and finely serrate margins and that flutter in the slightest breeze …

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  • 28quaking aspen. — See under aspen (def. 1). [1785 95] * * * …

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  • 29quaking grass — any of several grasses of the genus Briza, having spikelets with slender, drooping stalks. [1590 1600] * * * ▪ plant       any of about 20 species of slender annual or perennial grasses making up the genus Briza (family Poaceae), named for the… …

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  • 30quaking aspen — noun Populus tremuloides, the American aspen, so called from its leaves whose flattened petioles cause them to tremble in the breeze …

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