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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Shudder

/shŭd'-ẽr/ · Shud·der · IPA /ˈʃʌd.ɚ/
01 v. i. To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake.
imp. & p. p. Shuddered; p. pr. & vb. n. Shuddering
  1. 1.
    To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake.
    “The shuddering tennant of the frigid zone.” — Goldsmith.
02 n. The act of shuddering, as with fear.
  1. 1.
    The act of shuddering, as with fear.