thump |
quiver |
Related terms |
Thump is a related term of quiver.
In lang=en terms the difference between thump and quiver
is that
thump is to throb with a muffled rhythmic sound while
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
As nouns the difference between thump and quiver
is that
thump is a blow that produces a muffled sound while
quiver is (weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
As verbs the difference between thump and quiver
is that
thump is to hit (someone or something) as if to make a while
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
As an adjective quiver is
(archaic) nimble, active.
quiver |
oscillate |
Related terms |
Quiver is a related term of oscillate.
In lang=en terms the difference between quiver and oscillate
is that
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver while
oscillate is to vary above and below a mean value.
As verbs the difference between quiver and oscillate
is that
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver while
oscillate is to swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm.
As a noun quiver
is (weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
As an adjective quiver
is (archaic) nimble, active.
fume |
quiver |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between fume and quiver
is that
fume is a gas or vapour/vapor that smells strongly or is dangerous to inhale. Fumes are solid particles formed by condensation from the gaseous state, e.g. metal oxides from volatilized metals. They can flocculate and coalesce. Their particle size is between 0.1 and 1 micron. (A micron is one millionth of a metre while
quiver is a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
As verbs the difference between fume and quiver
is that
fume is to emit fumes while
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
As an adjective quiver is
nimble, active.
quiver |
wave |
Related terms |
Quiver is a related term of wave.
In figuratively|lang=en terms the difference between quiver and wave
is that
quiver is (figuratively) a ready storage location for figurative tools or weapons while
wave is (figuratively) a sudden unusually large amount of something that is temporarily experienced.
As nouns the difference between quiver and wave
is that
quiver is (weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun while
wave is a moving disturbance in the level of a body of water; an undulation.
As verbs the difference between quiver and wave
is that
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver while
wave is (
lb) to move back and forth repeatedly or
wave can be .
As an adjective quiver
is (archaic) nimble, active.
vibration |
quiver |
Related terms |
Vibration is a related term of quiver.
As nouns the difference between vibration and quiver
is that
vibration is vibration while
quiver is (weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
As an adjective quiver is
(archaic) nimble, active.
As a verb quiver is
to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
jerk |
quiver |
Synonyms |
Jerk is a synonym of quiver.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between jerk and quiver
is that
jerk is (obsolete) to flout with contempt while
quiver is (obsolete).
In lang=en terms the difference between jerk and quiver
is that
jerk is to give a quick, often unpleasant tug or shake while
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
As nouns the difference between jerk and quiver
is that
jerk is a sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the body or
jerk can be (caribbean) a rich, spicy jamaican marinade while
quiver is (weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
As verbs the difference between jerk and quiver
is that
jerk is to make a sudden uncontrolled movement or
jerk can be to cure (meat) by cutting it into strips and drying it, originally in the sun while
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
As an adjective quiver is
(archaic) nimble, active.
boil |
quiver |
Synonyms |
Boil is a synonym of quiver.
In lang=en terms the difference between boil and quiver
is that
boil is of a liquid, to begin to turn into a gas, seethe while
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between boil and quiver
is that
boil is (obsolete) to steep or soak in warm water while
quiver is (obsolete).
As nouns the difference between boil and quiver
is that
boil is a localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection or
boil can be the point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour while
quiver is (weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
As verbs the difference between boil and quiver
is that
boil is to heat (a liquid) to the point where it begins to turn into a gas while
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
As an adjective quiver is
(archaic) nimble, active.
burn |
quiver |
Related terms |
Burn is a related term of quiver.
As nouns the difference between burn and quiver
is that
burn is water while
quiver is (weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
As an adjective quiver is
(archaic) nimble, active.
As a verb quiver is
to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
start |
quiver |
Related terms |
Start is a related term of quiver.
As an acronym start
is (law).
As a noun quiver is
(weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
As an adjective quiver is
(archaic) nimble, active.
As a verb quiver is
to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
quiver |
totter |
Related terms |
Quiver is a related term of totter.
In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between quiver and totter
is that
quiver is (archaic) nimble, active while
totter is (archaic) a rag and bone man.
As nouns the difference between quiver and totter
is that
quiver is (weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun while
totter is an unsteady movement or gait.
As verbs the difference between quiver and totter
is that
quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver while
totter is to walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
As an adjective quiver
is (archaic) nimble, active.
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