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Shiver

/ʃˈɪvər/
B2
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(verb) To tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened.

The mere thought of a snake makes me shiver.
"The castle is haunted," he said with a shiver.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The cold wind made her ____ as she waited for the bus on the poorly lit street corner.

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