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# shuddering

verb form (the -ing form of shudder: shudder, shuddered, shuddering)

«shuddering» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Shuddering means shaking hard with fear, cold, or disgust. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shuddering/#m1)

### In the lessons

in the tales a character trembles in fear or horror, often while speaking or standing still.

### Examples

- Wendy whispered, shuddering. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shuddering/#x1)
- John said, shuddering, "It's beastly stuff." [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shuddering/#x2)
- Hook stood shuddering, one foot in the air. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shuddering/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «shuddering» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shuddering/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«shuddering» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/shuddering.html) on Mova free.