shiv·er  /ˈʃɪvər/
1. a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
synset: tremble, shiver, shake
2. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
synset: frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle
1. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
synset: shudder, shiver, throb, thrill
2. shake, as from cold; "The children are shivering--turn on the heat!"
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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