▸ verb: To tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened. ▸ verb: (nautical, transitive) To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind. ▸ noun: The act of shivering. ▸ noun: (medicine) A bodily response to early hypothermia.ᵂᵖ ▸ noun: A fragment or splinter, especially of glass or stone. ▸ noun: (Lincolnshire, Norfolk) A splinter of wood embedded in the flesh ▸ noun: (obsolete, UK, dialect) A thin slice; a shive. ▸ noun: (geology) A variety of blue slate. ▸ noun: (nautical) A sheave or small wheel in a pulley. ▸ noun: A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter. ▸ noun: (obsolete, UK, dialect) A spindle. ▸ verb: To break into splinters or fragments. ▸ noun: (collective) Collective noun for a group of sharks. ▸ noun: A surname.
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