What is the meaning of shivering?

noun

• A sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever.
  • synonyms: chill

verb

• Tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement.
  • synonyms: shudder, shiver, throb, thrill
• Shake, as from cold.
  • usage: "The children are shivering-turn on the heat"
  • synonyms: shiver, shudder

adjective

• Vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e. G. With fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze.
  • usage: "a quaking bog"; "the quaking child asked for more"; "quivering leaves of a poplar tree"; "with shaking knees"; "seemed shaky on her feet"; "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier"; "trembling hands"
  • synonyms: shaky, trembling