What's the difference between shudder and tremor?

Shudder


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To tremble or shake with fear, horrer, or aversion; to shiver with cold; to quake.
  • (n.) The act of shuddering, as with fear.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) For a while yesterday, Hazel Blears's selfishly-timed resignation with her rude "rock the boat" brooch send shudders of revulsion through some in the party.
  • (2) she shudders – she has declined all reality TV invitations, and the closest she has ever come to a wardrobe malfunction was a minor ding-dong over some exposed thigh once while presenting Crimewatch, about which she was mortified.
  • (3) We need only look at Holland, Belgium or Denmark, and shudder.
  • (4) And while some of the 12-member panel still shudder at the memory , four of them – Paul Ryan, Patty Murray, James Clyburn and Rob Portman – got the band back together, with 25 other lawmakers from both parties and both houses.
  • (5) All good things must come to an end and, sure enough, Chelsea’s 23-game unbeaten run was brought to a shuddering halt by Alan Pardew’s pace-suffused counterattacking specialists.
  • (6) Blood gutters brightly against his green gown, yet the man doesn't shudder or stagger or sink but trudges towards them on those tree-trunk legs and rummages around, reaches at their feet and cops hold of his head and hoists it high, and strides to his steed, snatches the bridle, steps into the stirrup and swings into the saddle still gripping his head by a handful of hair.
  • (7) I shudder to think what will happen when that glue is no longer there, but we rally round and put our differences aside.
  • (8) Instead he buried them in paper, interring them in a tortuous numbering system he devised himself, or in the case of some detailed anatomical details of women's genitals, folding over the page to conceal them, undoubtedly with a shudder of revulsion.
  • (9) "It's bringing back the worst memories of the Sarkozy era," warned a Socialist teacher in La Rochelle, shuddering at Sarkozy's public breakup with Cecilia .
  • (10) I could feel her breath shuddering through her body.
  • (11) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Trump supporter sucker-punches black protester at rally We cannot know, and I shudder to think, how deeply these influences have conditioned public consciousness.
  • (12) "It wouldn't have mattered if banks hadn't been gross risk-takers, this way of doing business would still have come to a shuddering halt.
  • (13) The goalkeeper shudders at the memory of his appearance on RTL's Who Wants to be a Millionaire ?
  • (14) Four patients who were injected with 10 mg or more experienced fever, shudder and vague abdominal and articular pain.
  • (15) One side of the sports hall backs on to classrooms, which shudder when balls hit its walls; the other adjoins music rooms.
  • (16) You might shudder at such crassness, but if you're paying a premium for organic vegetables, you may be subconsciously signalling another desirable trait: conscientiousness.
  • (17) On the journey the man begins to convulse, his body shuddering and shaking uncontrollably.
  • (18) I don’t feel too jolly in most shops, so shudder to think how the poor staff feel.
  • (19) No significant difference existed among these three groups of patients with respect to the over-all incidence of carotid shudders or with respect to the incidence of coarse or fine shudders.
  • (20) Beteta's words will not trouble British tourists practising their golf swing or soaking up the sun on Andalucía's Mediterranean beaches, but they must have produced shudders in Brussels – and on the international bond markets that now view Spain as the biggest threat to the euro.

Tremor


Definition:

  • (v.) A trembling; a shivering or shaking; a quivering or vibratory motion; as, the tremor of a person who is weak, infirm, or old.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Meanwhile the efficiency of muscarinic antagonists in inhibition of tremor reaction induced by arecoline administration is associated with interaction between the drugs and the M2-subtype.
  • (2) New indications are still being investigated, for example in focal tremors and spasticity.
  • (3) Starting from the observation that the part above 6 Hz of the power spectrum of force tremor during isometric contractions can be related to the unfused twitches of motor units firing asynchronously, an attempt was made to study the usefulness of force tremor spectral analysis as a global descriptor of motoneurone pool activity.
  • (4) Visual judgments of tremor amplitude made by neurologists during clinical examinations equaled the sensitivity of computerized tremor amplitude measurements.
  • (5) Several images of cerebral blood flow were recorded during inhalation of carbon-15-labelled carbon dioxide by positron emission tomography in four patients with essential tremor and four normal controls.
  • (6) Essential tremors 5 = complete disappearance: 3, clear improvement: 1, failure 1 cured by thalamotomy.
  • (7) This contrasting pattern may be secondary to a reduction in the intensity of mean muscular tremor in the clonidine group.
  • (8) Tremors induced by chemical agents (nicotine, zinc and tremorine) were markedly inhibited by HA-966.
  • (9) Patients manifesting tardive dyskinesia tended to have fewer parkinsonian symptoms than those without the disorder, especially when tremors and akathisia were excluded from consideration.
  • (10) A dose-dependent increase in tremor was observed for each of the doses of fenoterol.
  • (11) In PD, affected individuals show slowed movements, tremor, and rigidity.
  • (12) Modulation in relation to tremor was superimposed on the bidirectional pattern related to ramps.
  • (13) A 30 days therapeutical trial with trazodone has been performed in 47 patients suffering from different types of tremor.
  • (14) No subject reported side effects of oxitropium, as compared to three subjects reporting nausea, vomiting and tremors after theophylline.
  • (15) Acetylcholine (0.1-10 mug) produced a dose-dependent potentiation of oxotremorine tremor in contrast to the multiphasic effect it had on the accompanying hypothermia.
  • (16) He was admitted to the Hitachi General Hospital because of finger tremor, restlessness and urinary incontinence.
  • (17) Toxicity included an increase in body weight, cushingoid effects, muscle cramps, and tremors in both groups.
  • (18) The authors present ten cases of essential tremor, studied before and after administration of clonidine with clinical tests and electrophysiological recordings.
  • (19) A cat which developed a change of temperament, with muscle tremors, ataxia and pupillary dilatation was suspected and later confirmed histopathologically to have a spongiform encephalopathy.
  • (20) A 63-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with tremor and somnolence, followed soon by coma.