"quivering" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈkwɪvəɹɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} quivering
  1. shaking, shivering
    Sense id: en-quivering-en-adj-miCO0ipC

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkwɪvəɹɪŋ/ Forms: quiverings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} quivering (plural quiverings)
  1. A motion by which something quivers or trembles.
    Sense id: en-quivering-en-noun-iT7Ya1zl

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈkwɪvəɹɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} quivering
  1. present participle and gerund of quiver Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: quiver
    Sense id: en-quivering-en-verb-Y34K8Vei Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 19 56

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