tremble
Pronunciation change
- IPA (key): /ˈtrɛmbl̩/
Audio (UK) (file) - Hyphenation: trem‧ble
Verb change
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- To tremble is to vibrate a little bit.
- The building trembled during the earthquake.
- To tremble is to shake with fear, anxiety or excitement.
- She was trembling with fear while waiting her turn to speak at the meeting.
Noun change
- A tremble is the act of slightly shaking.
- He felt a tremble in his body as he turned into the dark street.