8
quavering(verb, adjective, agitated, agitating)
7
quivering(verb, adjective, agitated, agitating)
7
shivering(verb, adjective, agitated, agitating)
7
shuddering(verb, adjective, agitated, agitating)
6
quaking(verb, adjective, agitated, agitating)
5
trembling(verb, adjective, agitated)
5
tremulous(adjective, shaking, shivering)
4
palpitant
4
shaking(verb, adjective, agitated, agitating)
4
twitching(verb, adjective, agitated, agitating)
3
fluttering
3
jumpy(adjective, agitated)
3
pulse(noun, verb)
3
unsteady
3
wobbling(adjective, agitated)
2
beat(noun, verb)
2
convulsive(adjective, agitated)
2
dithering
2
fleeting
2
jerky(adjective, agitated)
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