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6 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
verb tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
originFrom a Germanic word, probably present in Old English though unattested, cognate with Old High German scivaro (German Schiefer (“slate”)).
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