shuddered
Quaked with revulsion
Shuddered is the past tense of shudder, meaning to shake or tremble involuntarily, usually from cold, fear, or revulsion.
The movement is typically brief and convulsive: She shuddered at the thought of going back.
Buildings, machines, and vehicles can also shudder—vibrating or lurching suddenly: The train shuddered to a halt.
Shake from fear
- quakeSeismic ground trembling
- convulseShake involuntarily, violently
- vibrateShake with small movements
- judderShake with jerky vibrations
jolt · shake · quiver · spasm · twitch · seize · rattle · lurch
Cold sensation or relaxation
- shiverInvoluntary trembling sensation
- frostThin ice coating
- freezingExtremely cold
- frigidExtremely and intensely cold
icy · wintry · hypothermia · frostbite · draft · goosebumps · bone-chilling · windchill
tremble
Shake from fear
- quakeSeismic ground trembling
- convulseShake involuntarily, violently
- vibrateShake with small movements
judder · jolt · shake · quiver · spasm · twitch · seize · rattle · lurch · wobble
chill
Cold sensation or relaxation
frigid · icy · wintry · hypothermia · frostbite · draft · goosebumps · bone-chilling · windchill · biting
terror
Extreme, overwhelming fear
panic · alarm · nightmare · phobia · menace · threat · creep · haunt · scare · trepidation
disgust
Intense physical aversion
- nauseaPre-vomiting stomach discomfort
- loathingIntense, settled disgust
- repulsionDisgust or pushing-away force
abhorrence · distaste · aversion · sickened · gagging · squeamishness · recoil · cringe · grimace · queasy
shudderedsteadied
Made firm or stable
stood still · stilled · calmed · stabilized · relaxed