shudder
Collocations
18(noun.)
ADJ
little, slight, small, tiny | deep, exaggerated, great, violent | involuntary
VERB + SHUDDER
give
When he opened the door to the dark basement, he gave a shudder and decided to wait until morning.
feel
repress, suppress
She suppressed a shudder as the cold water touched her skin.
send
The horror movie sent a shudder down her spine.
SHUDDER + VERB
go/pass/run through sb/sth, rack sb/sth
A wave of fear shuddered through the crowd when the lights suddenly went out.
PREP
with a ~
She spoke about her childhood fears with a shudder.
~ of
A shudder of fear ran through her body when she heard the strange noise outside.
(verb.)
ADV
convulsively, uncontrollably, violently | slightly
involuntarily
I involuntarily shuddered when I saw the spider crawling across my desk.
inwardly
VERB + SHUDDER
make sb
The horror film made her shudder throughout the entire movie.
PREP
at
He shuddered at the thought of eating cold fish for breakfast.
through
The cold wind made a shudder run through the old wooden house.
with
The old building shuddered with the force of the earthquake.