verb🔗ShareTo tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened."They stood outside for hours, shivering in the frosty air."bodyphysiologysensationmedicineconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind."The captain was shivering the sails to slow the boat down as they approached the harbor. "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo break into splinters or fragments."The old wooden chair, weakened by age, began to shiver and break into splinters when Grandma sat down. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe action of a person or thing that shivers; a trembling."After falling into the cold lake, the little boy's shivering was so violent his teeth chattered. "bodyphysiologysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
