TREMBLE


Meaning of TREMBLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtrembl ]

v. & n. --v.intr. 1 shake involuntarily from fear, excitement, weakness, etc. 2 be in a state of extreme apprehension (trembled at the very thought of it). 3 move in a quivering manner (leaves trembled in the breeze). --n. 1 a trembling state or movement; a quiver (couldn't speak without a tremble). 2 (in pl.) a disease (esp. of cattle) marked by trembling. øall of a tremble colloq. 1 trembling all over. 2 extremely agitated. trembling poplar an aspen. øøtremblingly adv. [ME f. OF trembler f. med.L tremulare f. L tremulus TREMULOUS]

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