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tremor

noun verb

An involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
T
Ends with
R
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈtɹɛmə

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Definitions

noun

  1. An involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)

noun

  1. A small earthquake

noun

  1. Shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease)

verb

  1. Shake with seismic vibrations

    “The earth was quaking”

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The earth was quaking

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