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1. quiver
verb. ['ˈkwɪvɝ'] shake with fast, tremulous movements.
Etymology
- cwiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiveir (Anglo-Norman)
- quiveren (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Quiver
- downriver
- upriver
- mcivor
- mciver
- deliver
- sliver
- shiver
- river
- liver
- giver
- ivar
How do you pronounce quiver?
Pronounce quiver as kˈwɪvər.
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Sentences with quiver
1. Noun, singular or mass
Glue faux brown leather to the outside of a potato chip can so that it resembles a quiver.
2. Verb, base form
Typically, he keeps his back to the area and his tail may quiver while he releases urine.
3. Adverb
Slowly raise your bottom and do eight to 12 reps, or until your thighs quiver with fatigue.
Quotes about quiver
1. Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.
- Donna Tartt, The Secret History
2. love one another, but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. fill each other's cup but drink not from one cup. give one another of your bread but eat not from the same loaf sing and dance together and be joyous, but let each one of you be alone, even as the strings of a lute are alone though they quiver with the same music.
- Kahlil Gibran, Prophet Hb
2. quiver
noun. ['ˈkwɪvɝ'] an almost pleasurable sensation of fright.
Antonyms
Etymology
- cwiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiveir (Anglo-Norman)
- quiveren (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. quiver
verb. ['ˈkwɪvɝ'] move back and forth very rapidly.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cwiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiveir (Anglo-Norman)
- quiveren (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. quiver
noun. ['ˈkwɪvɝ'] a shaky motion.
Etymology
- cwiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiveir (Anglo-Norman)
- quiveren (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. quiver
noun. ['ˈkwɪvɝ'] the act of vibrating.
Etymology
- cwiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiveir (Anglo-Norman)
- quiveren (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. quiver
noun. ['ˈkwɪvɝ'] case for holding arrows.
Antonyms
Etymology
- cwiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiver (Middle English (1100-1500))
- quiveir (Anglo-Norman)
- quiveren (Middle English (1100-1500))