tremble
verb/ˈtrɛmbəl/
Frequency rank: #12,590 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to shake involuntarily, especially from fear, cold, or excitement
Example sentence
Her hands began to tremble when she heard the loud thunder outside.
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