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adjective

Characterized or accompanied by violent shaking or vibration.

Usage examples:

The train came to a shuddering halt
noun

The action or fact of shaking or vibrating violently.

Usage examples:

The biggest earthquakes are set off by the shuddering of the plates that make up the earth's surfac…
verb

(of a person) tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or revulsion.

Usage examples:

She still shuddered at the thought of him
verb

(of a person) tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or revulsion.

Usage examples:

She still shuddered at the thought of him
noun

An act of shuddering.

Usage examples:

The elevator rose with a shudder
adjective

Shaking or trembling; unsteady.

Usage examples:

Simon took a deep, shuddery breath
verb

Walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground.

Usage examples:

I stepped into my skis and shuffled to the edge of the steep slope
noun

A shuffling movement, walk, or sound.

Usage examples:

There was a shuffle of approaching feet
phrasal verb

To get rid of something unwanted, usually by giving it to someone else

Usage examples:

Not until this turbulent region can shuffle off the burdens of the past will it be able to settle p…
noun

A game played by pushing discs with a long-handled shovel over a marked surface.

Usage examples:

The shuffleboard, first called shoveboard and then, inexplicably, shovelboard, appears to have orig…
verb

Walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground.

Usage examples:

I stepped into my skis and shuffled to the edge of the steep slope
noun

A shuffling movement, walk, or sound.

Usage examples:

There was a shuffle of approaching feet
verb

Walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground.

Usage examples:

I stepped into my skis and shuffled to the edge of the steep slope
noun

A shuffling movement, walk, or sound.

Usage examples:

There was a shuffle of approaching feet
verb

Walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground.

Usage examples:

I stepped into my skis and shuffled to the edge of the steep slope
noun

The action of walking without lifting one's feet fully from the ground.

Usage examples:

I heard the sound of doors opening and then the noisy shuffling of feet
adjective

Not lifting the feet fully from the ground when walking.

Usage examples:

A shuffling old man
noun

To look at something quickly

Usage examples:

Can i have a shufti at your paper?
noun

To look at something quickly

Usage examples:

Can i have a shufti at your paper?
noun

A synagogue.

Usage examples:

She could picture him in shul now
noun

A synagogue.

Usage examples:

She could picture him in shul now
verb

Persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution.

Usage examples:

He shunned fashionable society
adjective

Persistently avoided, ignored, or rejected.

Usage examples:

A shunned and lonely character
verb

Persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution.

Usage examples:

He shunned fashionable society

Past simple and past participle of shun

verb

Persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution.

Usage examples:

He shunned fashionable society

Present participle of shun

verb

Persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution.

Usage examples:

He shunned fashionable society
verb

Push or pull (a train or part of a train) from the main line to a siding or from one line of rails to another.

Usage examples:

Their train had been shunted into a siding
noun

An act of pushing or shoving something.

Usage examples:

The engine turnround was helped by a gravity shunt
verb

Push or pull (a train or part of a train) from the main line to a siding or from one line of rails to another.

Usage examples:

Their train had been shunted into a siding
noun

An act of pushing or shoving something.

Usage examples:

The engine turnround was helped by a gravity shunt
noun

A small locomotive used for shunting.

Usage examples:

The shunters seem to be engaged in a game of hide-and-seek with the trucks
noun

A small locomotive used for shunting.

Usage examples:

The shunters seem to be engaged in a game of hide-and-seek with the trucks
verb

Push or pull (a train or part of a train) from the main line to a siding or from one line of rails to another.

Usage examples:

Their train had been shunted into a siding
noun

An act of pushing or shoving something.

Usage examples:

The engine turnround was helped by a gravity shunt
verb

Push or pull (a train or part of a train) from the main line to a siding or from one line of rails to another.

Usage examples:

Their train had been shunted into a siding
noun

An act of pushing or shoving something.

Usage examples:

The engine turnround was helped by a gravity shunt
exclamation

Be quiet.

Usage examples:

Shush! do you want to wake everyone?
noun

A soft swishing or rustling sound.

Usage examples:

The ‘shush, shush, shush’ of a broom on the tent's groundsheet
verb

An utterance of ‘shush’.

Usage examples:

The thumps were followed by shushes from the aunts
verb

Tell or signal (someone) to be silent.

Usage examples:

She shushed him with a wave
exclamation

Be quiet.

Usage examples:

Shush! do you want to wake everyone?
noun

An utterance of ‘shush

Usage examples:

The thumps were followed by shushes from the aunts

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