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vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
a quaking bog; the quaking child asked for more; quivering leaves of a poplar tree; with shaking knees; seemed shaky on her feet; sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier; trembling hands
(noun) palpitation, quiver, quivering, shakiness, shaking, vibration
a shaky motion
the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe