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quiver vs quake

quake vs quiver

quiver and quake both are nouns.

quiver and quake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quiver Yes No Yes No
quake Yes No Yes No
As verbs, quiver and quake are synonyms defined as:
  • quiver and quake: shake with fast, tremulous movements
Other synonyms of quiver include palpitate.
quiver (noun) quake (noun)
the act of vibrating shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity
case for holding arrows
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
a shaky motion
quiver (verb) quake (verb)
shake with fast, tremulous movements shake with fast, tremulous movements
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion shake with seismic vibrations
move back and forth very rapidly
Difference between quiver and quake

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