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Definition of quaking : 1. a. & n. from Quake, v.
2. of Quake

Synonyms:

shuddery, atremble, shaky, tottery, wobbly, trembly, quavery, tremulous, tottering, aquiver, unsteady

shaking, skittish, agitated, spastic, restless, upset, jumpy, jerky, disquieted, palpitating, shivering, nervous, quavering, quivering, uneasy, twitching, perturbed, feverish, writhing, wobbling, jittery, churned, unquiet, convulsive, disturbed, distraught, twitchy, shaken, troubled, jarred, fluttered, shuddering, erratic, trembling

flustering, perturbing, agitating, upsetting, jolting, disquieting, churning, troubling, jarring, stirring

Usage examples:

• Up then, thou quaking carrion, for thy hour is come.
• He ceased, from sheer physical inability to utter another word, and, sinking upon his knees, stretched forth his quaking hands in a mute appeal for mercy. - "The Voyage of the Aurora", Harry Collingwood.
• Do you think to go roaming about, nose in the air, and leaving me to sit quaking at home, crying my eyes out over your foolishness? - "The Reckoning", Robert W. Chambers.