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hivering

 

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Hivering

Description:

Hivering is a verb describing the action of trembling or shivering due to being cold, scared or excited.


Senses:

  1. Feeling cold and trembling: The poor man was hivering in the freezing temperature.
  2. Quivering with fear or anxiety: She couldn't help hivering when she heard the loud thunder.
  3. Shaking or vibrating due to excitement: The crowd was hivering with joy as their favorite team scored a goal.

Usages:

  • Popular: Hivering often occurs when someone is exposed to extremely low temperatures.
  • Popular: People can experience hivering when they are frightened or scared.
  • Local: In certain regions, hivering is observed during religious ceremonies as a sign of spiritual awakening.

Sample Sentences:

  • She entered the room, hivering from the icy wind that was blowing outside.
  • The child was hivering in his bed, scared of the monsters under it.
  • The actor's authentic portrayal of a terrified character made the audience hiver with fear.
  • As the roller coaster reached its highest point, the riders couldn't help but hiver in anticipation.

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