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Meaning of TREMOR

Pronunciation:  'tremur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
  2. [n]  a small earthquake
  3. [n]  shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease)
  4. [v]  shake with seismic vibrations, as of planets; "The earth was quaking"
 
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 Synonyms: earth tremor, microseism, quake, shudder
 
 See Also: aftershock, agitate, earthquake, essential tremor, foreshock, palpitation, paralysis agitans, Parkinsonism, Parkinson's, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's syndrome, quake, quiver, quiver, quivering, quivering, seism, shake, shakiness, shaking, shaking palsy, temblor, trembling, vibration, vibration

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tre"mor\, n. [L., from tremere to tremble. See
{Tremble}, v.]
A trembling; a shivering or shaking; a quivering or vibratory
motion; as, the tremor of a person who is weak, infirm, or
old.
      He fell into an universal tremor of all his joints.
                                               --Harvey.
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Involuntary trembling.
 

 

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