HyperDic: tremor

English > 4 senses of the word tremor:
NOUNacttremor, shudderan involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
eventtremor, earth tremor, microseisma small earthquake
statetremorshaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease)
VERBmotiontremor, quakeshake with seismic vibrations
tremor > pronunciation
Soundstreh'mer
RhymesAmor ... Zimmer: 100 rhymes with mer...
English > tremor: 4 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningAn involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear).
Synonymshudder
Broadervibration, quiver, quiveringThe act of vibrating
Spanishestremecimiento, temblor
Catalanestremiment, tremolor
English > tremor: 4 senses > noun 2, event
MeaningA small earthquake.
Synonymsearth tremor, microseism
NarroweraftershockA tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
foreshockA tremor preceding an earthquake
Broaderearthquake, quake, temblor, seismshaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
Spanishmicrosismo, movimiento sísmico, temblor
Catalanmoviment sísmic, tremolor
Verbstremorshake with seismic vibrations
English > tremor: 4 senses > noun 3, state
Meaningshaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease).
Part ofparalysis agitans, Parkinsonism, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's syndrome, Parkinson's, shaking palsyA degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination
Narroweressential tremortremor of unknown cause (usually of the hands and head) that develops in older people
Broadershaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitationA shaky motion
Spanishtemblor
Catalantremolor
English > tremor: 4 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningshake with seismic vibrations.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymquake
Broadershake, agitateMove or cause to move back and forth
Spanishtemblar
Nounstremora small earthquake

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