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shivers

USSHIV-urz/ˈʃɪvɚz/UKSHIV-uhz/ˈʃɪvəz/

2 meanings of shivers

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of shiver. Use this form when talking about more than one shiver.

    Cold shivers ran down her spine as the door creaked open.

    A few shivers passed through him before the fever broke.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of shiver. Use it with he, she, or it.

    The dog shivers whenever it climbs out of the cold pond.

    She shivers at the slightest draft in the drafty old house.

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shivers is a form of shiver

shiver, noun: A quick shake of the body, usually from cold or fear. Full entry

Forms
shivershivers plural
Spelling
shiver → shivers: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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