English Explanatory Dictionary

send shivers down someone's spine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To terrify; to make someone feel extremely nervous.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

send shivers down someone's spine sends shivers down someone's spine sending shivers down someone's spine sent shivers down someone's spine send a shiver down someone's spine send a shiver up someone's spine send shivers up someone's spine send a chill down someone's spine send chills down someone's spine send a chill up someone's spine send chills up someone's spine

Related words

give someone the creeps
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