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shudder meaning in Sanskrit

त्रसति trásati

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shudder in Sanskrit: त्रसति (trásati). In English, shudder means to shake nervously, often from fear or horror.

Sanskrit words for shudder

to shake nervously, as if from fear
त्रसति trásati

English meaning of shudder

  1. verb To shake nervously, often from fear or horror.
  2. verb To vibrate jerkily.
  3. noun A shivering tremor, often from fear or horror.
  4. noun A moment of almost pleasurable fear; a frisson.

Full definition of shudder

shudder in a sentence

  • On seeing the spider under his pillow, John shuddered.
  • Seeing the spider under his pillow gave John a shudder.

Synonyms of shudder

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Questions about shudder in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of shudder in Sanskrit?
Shudder in Sanskrit is त्रसति (trásati).
shudder इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Shudder: त्रसति (trásati).
What does shudder mean in English?
Shudder means to shake nervously, often from fear or horror.

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