quiver

Noun

• the act of vibrating

• case for holding arrows

• a shaky motion
  • the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe
    

• an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
  • a frisson of surprise shot through him
    

Verb

• move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
  • the city pulsated with music and excitement
    

• move back and forth very rapidly
  • the candle flickered
    

• shake with fast, tremulous movements
  • His nostrils palpitated
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  vibration , quivering , shaking , shakiness , trembling , palpitation , frisson , shiver , chill , shudder , thrill , tingle , pulsate , beat , flicker , waver , flitter , flutter , quake , palpitate